Senior Buyer - Horwich, United Kingdom - Rise Resourcing
Description
The CompanyYou will join an award winning employer who are enjoying continued growth and business expansion.
The Role
Reporting into the Purchasing Manager you will be responsible for the following key duties Responsible for the management and purchasing of raw materials and other business procurement needs.
- Develop, maintain and review supply strategies ensuring appropriate contingencies and ensuring ongoing supply.
- Ensure that all purchasing processes that are critical to product safety, legality & quality are procured to defined requirements.
- Ensure good supplier relations are maintained in both ethical and professional manner.
- Work alongside commercial colleagues on continuous improvements programs
- Undertake supplier visits & host supplier visits.
- Identify areas of cost savings.
- To action all internal and external supplier queries promptly and efficiently
- Work closely with other departments including NPD, Sales, and Technical Services
- Support Purchasing Assistant in the absence of the Purchasing Manager
You will have a demonstrable background within Purchasing / Procurement and be able to demonstrate the following skill set Strong supplier relationship, negotiation and commercial skills
- Ability to work in a team orientated and collaborative environment
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Able to manage multiple suppliers and projects simultaneously
- MCIPS Qualified or Working towards beneficial
- Experience within Food / FMCG and commodities beneficial
You will receive a competitive salary dependant on career experience and qualification
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