Junior Buyer - Winchester, United Kingdom - Barclay Meade

Barclay Meade
Barclay Meade
Verified Company
Winchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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FMCG business require a Buyer.

Applicants should have international supply chain and sourcing experience, be able to drive supplier performance and be capable of developing strong vendor/customer relationships.


The Buyer will work within a commercial sourcing function and be responsible for the procurement of finished products from international vendors.

A commercial and relationship focused role, The Buyer will own a series of customer and supplier accounts.

Specific duties of the Buyer include:

  • Drive suppliers against operational metrics, such as OTIF
  • Monitor of stock and inventory management
  • Develop new supply chain relationships with manufactures/resellers/distributors etc
  • Seek to gain competitive advantage cost, payment terms, delivery etc.
  • Work with procurement colleagues to streamline and improve processes

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • Experience in purchasing, procurement or as a Buyer
  • Commercial acumen
  • Ability to build strong relationships with customers/suppliers
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills
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