Buyer- Hampshire - Hybrid

Hampshire Permanent £45,000 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Buyer to join our team in Hampshire within the FMCG industry. The role requires a skilled professional to manage procurement activities, negotiate with suppliers, and contribute to the company's retail operations.
  • Hybrid opportunity
  • Long term development opportunity

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, known for its innovative approach and focus on quality. They are a medium-sized company with a strong reputation in the retail market.

Job Description

  • Manage the procurement of goods and services to support retail operations.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favourable terms.
  • Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimise supply chain processes.
  • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent quality and delivery standards.
  • Analyse purchasing data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to align procurement with business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Manage inventory levels to prevent overstocking or stock shortages.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Buyer should have:

  • Previous experience in procurement or buying, ideally within the FMCG or retail industry.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain supplier relationships.
  • Proficiency in analysing data and using it to inform purchasing decisions.
  • Knowledge of supply chain management and procurement best practices.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Confidence in communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £50,000
  • Bonus on top of salary
  • Trips abroad averaging at once a quarter
  • Permanent position offering job security and career growth.
  • Work within a reputable and established FMCG company based in Hampshire.
  • Professional and supportive work environment.



If you are an experienced Buyer looking for a new opportunity within the FMCG industry, we encourage you to apply today.

Contact
Esme Jones
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6954038
Phone number
+442072692122

Job summary

Job function
Retail
Subsector
Buying
Sector
Retail
Location
Hampshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Esme Jones
Consultant phone
+442072692122
Job reference
JN-022026-6954038