Ingredients Buyer - Goole, United Kingdom - LWS Recruitment Services Ltd

LWS Recruitment Services Ltd

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Goole, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

VAC 430

Ingredients Buyer - Animal Feed / Aquaculture

Salary £42,000-£45,000 per annum depending on experience, plus KPI bonus, company phone and laptop.

Based:
Goole with an option of Hybrid working or shared time in the Goole office

Company:

This growing company has huge ambitions and has set its sights on making the world a better place for animals, for humans and of course for the planet

Supplying ingredients, liquids and oils to the Pet and Animal feed industries, taking potentially wasted material (Animal by Products ) and reprocessing into ingredients and animal feed products

Role & Responsibilities

Negotiate, purchase and schedule logistics of ingredients for Aquaculture Pet and Animal feed.
Coordinate with staff to accomplish defined logistics, purchasing, and follow up.
Create and support the development and execution of purchasing strategies.
Identify, source, and manage relative value ingredients for optimum value with the aid of the formulation system.
The role includes spot and forward purchasing of bulk ingredients, relative value ingredient identification, supplier contracts and bids, and transportation logistics.
Work closely with both production and formulation personnel to ensure timely delivery of quality ingredients that optimise overall best cost strategies for the company.
You will be expected to trade within the UK, Europe and other worldwide market places

Experience Requirements:

At least 2 years' experience in ingredient purchasing and logistics within the feed industry, Aquaculture field preferred, but not essential.
Experience with Category 3 Animal by Products (CAT 3 ABP's). Animal by products 1, 2, or
International buying experience.
Intermediate level Microsoft Excel skill is required.
Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
Requires individual initiative and competitive drive.
Willing to travel within the UK and Europe, possibly USA and Asian markets.

Working hours - 40hrs per week. Ideally Monday to Friday.

If you are looking to join a fantastic organisation that is one of the leaders in their field, then we need to speak to you today.

(Aquaculture, Pet feed, Animal by products, International buyer)

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£42,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits: