Procurement Executive
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Procurement Executive
Yesterday by Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain jobs

I am currently recruiting for an exciting FMCG business who are seeking a Procurement Executive/Buyer to join their Purchasing team. With lots of flexibility and the chance to be part of a dynamic team, this role would suit someone who is keen to continue to develop & grow their Purchasing career!

Client Details

Our client is a well-established FMCG business who take pride in their service and products. With a strong presence in Cambridgeshire, they continue to make their mark in their industry, keeping customer satisfaction at the heart of all they do.

Description

  • Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies in the FMCG industry.
  • Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms.
  • Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation.
  • Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking.
  • Assess, manage and mitigate risks to the procurement process.
  • Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers.
  • Determine quantity and timing of deliveries in line with company needs.
  • Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand in the retail sector

Profile

A successful 'Procurement Executive' should have:

  • Proven working experience in procurement.
  • Solid judgement along with decision making skills.
  • Strong leadership capabilities and negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques.
  • A knack for networking and building relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

Job Offer

  • A salary range of £32,000 to £36,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Hybrid working following probationary period
  • A supportive and inclusive culture that fosters professional growth.
  • The chance to make a significant impact in a medium-sized, Cambridgeshire based company.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and look forward to welcoming the new Procurement Executive to our tea

Skills
  • Buying
  • Distribution
  • Manufacturing
  • Procurement
  • Buyer
Reference: 54910937
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