Buyer - Chesterfield, United Kingdom - Midas Selection Ltd

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ROLE:
Buyer (Foodservice)





SALARY:
Up to £55,000 DOE





LOCATION:
Bedford or Chesterfield with 1 day per week working at our Head Office location near Buxton, Derbyshire.


THE COMPANY:

We are currently working with a national food wholesaler, who are looking to expand their procurement team and recruit an experienced Buyer.


This is a rare opportunity to join an industry-leading business, who have been established for over 50 years' and are continuing to grow year-on-year.


BENEFITS INCLUDE:


  • A salary of up to £55,000.
  • Car allowance.
  • BUPA healthcare.
  • 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Hybrid working opportunities.
  • Free onsite parking.


In order to be successful in this role, you must have excellent negotiation skills, have a keen eye for market trends, and the ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships.


DAILY DUTIES INCLUDE:

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Contract Negotiation: Drive negotiations with suppliers to secure advantageous terms in areas such as pricing, rebates, and promotional support, aligning with our company's goals and the interests of our partners.
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Market Analysis and Evaluation: Conduct regular market research, gap analyses, and range reviews to identify opportunities for improvement, cost savings, and efficiency enhancements.
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Performance Analysis and Solutions: Utilise analytical reports to identify areas of underperformance and implement strategic solutions to address them, collaborating with stakeholders as necessary.
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Supplier Relationship Management: Cultivate and manage strong relationships with our supplier base, fostering engagement, collaboration, and partnership opportunities for mutual benefit.
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Contributions to KPIs: Drive initiatives contributing to annual buying income KPI, such as securing rebates, negotiating favourable supplier terms, and implementing cost-saving strategies.
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Contract Compliance and Management: Ensure seamless compliance of contract terms by engaging stakeholders and senior management, ensuring accurate and fully signed contracts are filed well in advance of contract start dates.
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Immediate interviews are taking place, so please do not delay in applying, should you be interested. _


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
Up to £55,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Work Location:
In person

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