Buyer - Gainsborough, United Kingdom - Parkacre

Parkacre
Parkacre
Verified Company
Gainsborough, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Salary Range:
£ to £

At Parkacre, our goal is to shape the future of nutraceuticals with market leading innovation, quality & collaborative partnerships.

As award winning industry leaders in the field of full-service nutraceutical supply, the company specialises in manufacturing the highest quality vitamin and supplement products for many of the world's leading brands.


Role Summary


To support business performance and create business advantage, we are recruiting ambitious innovative
Buyer to join our dedicated and inspirational purchasing contracts team.

At the heart of our organisational missions, our aim is to:

  • Learn, Grow & Succeed as a Team.
  • Energise, Align & Motivate Teams to Inspire & Drive Change.
  • Empower, Support & Equip Teams to accomplish our Vision.
  • Achieve Bestin Class Performance for Quality, Compliance, Safety & Environment across the business.
  • Deliver an unrivalled Customer Service Experience.
  • Increase Operational Productivity & Effectiveness.
  • Increase Team Productivity & Effectiveness.
Procurement is defined as; sourcing, negotiating, and buying of goods, materials, and services to meet the company's operational requirements.

You will be the driving force at the forefront towards ensuring we remain recognised in the marketplace as the benchmark provider of quality vitamins, minerals and supplement products, services, and innovation.

As a Buyer, your duties are of paramount importance.

You will be accountable for purchasing goods, materials, and services to ensure that operational needs are met; identifying and leading opportunities to drive performance in supply, cost, quality, innovation, and risk.


Responsible for the full end-to-end sourcing and supply process, you will support business stakeholders by leading and executing tendering, negotiating, contracting, and contract management activities.


To be successful in this position you will demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the industry's best practice with tenacious characteristics to exceed expectation.


Skills/Experience/Qualifications

  • A degree is not essential for this role, however, evidence of related field qualifications and/or evidenced of experience in best practice procurement within relevant categories.
  • Commercially astute analyst with a strong understanding of leveraging operating efficiencies to gain added value from suppliers and logistics partners.
  • Experienced in category management and development of sourcing strategies.
  • Excellent negotiating skills and dealing with contracts of varying values, complexities and managing supplier Service Level Agreements.
  • Evidence of working in an environment where supply is driven by analysing market trends to determine the most competitive prices.
  • Ability to effectively manage a portfolio of accounts to achieve longterm success.
  • A professional approachable personality that translates well across all communication methods & reporting methods.
  • A people centric person who has the ability to quickly build & develop a professional rapport with stakeholders.
  • Project management and organisational skills.
  • Dynamic thinking and problemsolving abilities with the ability to think strategically using initiative and confidence.
  • A flexible approach to work with the ability to adapt to a fastpaced, everchanging environment.
  • Continuous improvement mind set.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team or individually unsupervised and deliver quality work across multiple tasks within required deadlines.

Available Benefits

  • Join the market leaders in the field of fullservice nutraceutical supply.
  • Work within a diverse team environment.
  • Located in Hemswell Cliff, Lincolnshire we are commutable from Lincoln, Scunthorpe, Grimsby, Gainsborough, & Doncaster areas.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Free onsite & secure car parking.
  • Employee welfare initiatives.
  • Loyalty bonus schemes.
  • Smarter flexible working opportunities.
  • Free employee refreshments.
  • Employee social events.

Applications
We operate a No Agency Recruitment Process.

All data is collected & managed in accordance with The Data Protection Act 1998.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£26,000.00-£28,890.00 per year


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Gainsborough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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