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Buyer

Employer
Eden Scott Ltd
Location
Glasgow City
Salary
£Excellent + Benefits
Closing date
5 Dec 2018

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Purchasing
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Eden Scott's client is a well-established organisation based in Glasgow.  Due to continued growth, a new position has been created for a Buyer to join the organisation.

The role:

  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with third parties, suppliers and relevant stakeholders
  • Procure materials from approved Suppliers in line with the business MRP system
  • Implement sourcing strategies through supplier interaction
  • Manage key suppliers in regard to continuous improvement through detailed cost and value analysis
  • Review & update item data within the MRP system
  • Driving improvements across the supply chain
  • Expediting the delivery of goods & services
  • Develop strong relationships internally & externally
  • Adopt & implement lean supply chain practices

The candidate:

  • CIPS qualified or working towards
  • Experience of buying in a food manufacturing environment
  • Excellent negotiation skills with ability to work with suppliers collaboratively
  • Positive attitude towards creating and maintaining company culture.

In return you can expect a competitive salary and play a key role in the development of the company's future success.

Company

Eden Scott is a specialist UK food and drink industry recruiter.

We offer cost effective and high quality recruitment solutions to both candidates and clients within the food & drink industry.

Our clients range from start-ups to multi-national corporations throughout the UK and overseas.

We have an excellent track record of attracting talent from within the UK, Europe and overseas.

Whether you are looking to employ staff on a permanent, temporary or contract basis, please get in touch.

Our services include:

• Advertising design and placement

• Access to a large database of high quality, food and drink candidates

• Management of the full recruitment process

• Support of final interviews and selection

• Executive search campaigns

• Digital marketing

• Assessment centres including Psychometric testing
 
 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0131 550 1100
Location
26 St Andrew Square
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH2 1AF
GB

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