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Job Opportunity: Buyer

Job Ref:- SI/2965598

Are you an experienced Buyer with a background in food manufacturing? Are you ready to take on a new challenge and make a significant impact in a dynamic business?

We’re recruiting on behalf of a client in the Bradford area who is establishing a dedicated buying function for the first time. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company in a brand-new role, sitting within their commercial team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement purchasing systems and processes tailored to the needs of the business.
• Manage and streamline procurement activities to ensure cost-effective and efficient purchasing.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers to secure the best quality, price, and delivery terms.
• Collaborate with the commercial and production teams to align procurement strategies with business objectives.
• Provide insightful reporting and analysis to support decision-making.

About You:

• Proven experience as a Buyer in the food manufacturing industry is essential.
• A proactive, self-starter with the ability to set up systems and processes from scratch.
• Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing favourable terms with suppliers.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a focus on delivering results.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary of approximately £32,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
• Monday to Friday schedule, fully based on-site.
• The chance to shape and develop a new function in an exciting, growing business.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help drive success in a business that values your expertise, we’d love to hear from you.