Job description
Job summary
Logistics Buyer opportunity at a Prestigious Global Food & beverages firmResponsibilities include implementing procurement strategies and improving efficienciesOffering a competitive salary, bonus, and flexible hybrid working schedule
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Devising and implementing effective procurement strategies• Supporting the Logistics Procurement Lead in managing £65 million spend• Collaborating with local and international procurement departments• Maximizing commercial benefit across logistics subcategories• Working in a fast-paced environment for a Global Food company
Requirements
• 1-4 years procurement experience and exposure to indirect procurement• Logistics procurement exposure is preferable• Experience with end-to-end indirect procurement and running tenders• Success in a fast-paced environment and track record of progression• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills• Strong academics with a 2.1 degree or above (CIPS qualified preferable)
Key Skills Needed
• Logistics procurement• Strategic sourcing• Stakeholder management• Negotiation• SRM• Contract management• FMCG knowledge• Food & beverages industry knowledge