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Buyer

Employer
Silven Recruitment Limited
Location
Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary
£32,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Closing date
21 Feb 2025
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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Purchasing
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

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.

Company

The Silven team is full of passionate, committed and personable people, who have built their careers recruiting into their specialist markets.

We’ve developed many long standing client and candidate relationships along the way; mainly because we delight in helping companies to realise their plans and in assisting candidates to advance their careers.

If you are a client or candidate seeking advice and a service based on experience and knowledge of your market, we’d love to hear from you. Contacting us could be the best thing you do today.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0845 0036872
Location
Clarence House
4 Clarence Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 4DW
GB

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