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    Senior Buyer - Leeds, United Kingdom - Michael Page (UK)

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    About Our Client

    This organisation is a large-scale corporation in the FMCG industry. Based in Leeds, it prides itself on delivering top-quality consumer goods to a diverse and broad customer base. It maintains a strong presence in the retail sector and continues to expand its operations.

    Job Description

    • Manage and develop supplier relationships to ensure consistent supply of high-quality goods.
    • Develop strategic procurement policies and processes in line with company objectives.
    • Negotiate pricing strategies with suppliers to ensure cost effectiveness.
    • Identify new product opportunities and work closely with the product development team.
    • Monitor market trends in the FMCG industry to inform purchasing strategies.
    • Oversee risk management within the supply chain.
    • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
    • Ensure compliance with legal and company regulations in all procurement activities.

    The Successful Applicant

    A successful Senior Buyer should have:

    • Prior senior-level trading experience, preferably within the FMCG industry.
    • Prior experience in senior stakeholder management and leading high-level meetings.
    • Prior success in onboarding new suppliers and exclusive partners.
    • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills and ability to discuss contractual agreements.
    • An understanding of market trends and the ability to apply this knowledge to buying strategies.
    • Able to work on-site 5 days per week and international travel during trade events.
    • Experience in homeware and DIY would be highly advantageous.
    • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work under pressure.

    What's on Offer

    • An attractive salary package dependant upon experience.
    • A permanent role in a prominent corporation within the FMCG industry.
    • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
    • A collaborative and supportive company culture.
    We encourage all candidates who believe they can flourish in the fast-paced retail sector in Leeds to apply for this exciting Senior Buyer position. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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