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Senior Buyer
Hays
Greater London
Hybrid
GBP 80,000 - 100,000
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a Senior Buyer with a passion for sustainable sourcing and ethical practices. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, focusing on cost reduction strategies and supplier management. You will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with ESG objectives while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. With a competitive salary and a hybrid work model, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the food and beverage manufacturing sector. Join a team that values empowerment and sustainability!
Benefits
Friendly work environment
Strong progression opportunities
Competitive salary
Excellent welfare & benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in Fresh Produce, Poultry, Fish, Canned Foods, or Food Manufacturing is mandatory.
- Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of cost savings.
Responsibilities
- Identify and implement cost reduction strategies.
- Manage suppliers including sustainable sourcing and negotiations.
- Develop strong stakeholder relationships.
Skills
Procurement experience
Communication skills
Stakeholder management
Negotiation skills
Job description
This range is provided by Hays. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Senior Buyer, Hybrid in Surrey, Attractive Salary c.£60,000 + Great Benefits
Permanent Senior Buyer role, salary up to £65,000 with great benefits. Join an organisation that cares about ESG, driving sustainable and ethical sourcing methods!
Your new company
Fast-paced organisation looking to hire a Senior Buyer who enjoys working onsite with the team.
Your new role
- Identifying and implementing cost reduction strategies.
- End-to-end supplier management including sustainable sourcing, negotiations, and SRM.
- Developing strong stakeholder relationships.
- Ensuring all compliance is adhered to, taking into account ESG objectives.
What you'll need to succeed
- Procurement experience from Fresh Produce, Poultry, Fish, Canned Foods, Food Imports/Exports or Food Manufacturer mandatory.
- People person, excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong negotiation skills with proven track record of delivering cost savings.
What you'll get in return
- Open and approachable, friendly work environment with strong progression opportunities.
- Hybrid work arrangement: 3-4 days a week onsite.
- Excellent welfare & benefits including competitive salary up to £60,000.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, please email your updated CV to Mandy.Lynn@hays.com with your current salary, desired salary, notice period and postcode.
**Only applicants with a valid Right to Work in U.K. will be considered. Please confirm your visa type, share code and DOB.
- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Purchasing and Supply Chain
- Industries: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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