Senior Buyer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Buyer to join a leading FMCG company based in East Kilbride. The successful candidate will have a strong track record in procurement and supply chain, with a focus on driving efficiency and cost reduction.

Client Details

This company is a premier player in the FMCG industry. With a robust supply chain and a commitment to quality, it enjoys a reputation as a market leader in East Kilbride and beyond.

Description

• Leading and managing a small procurement team to ensure the efficient running of the department.
• Developing and implementing procurement strategies to drive cost savings.
• Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
• Monitoring supplier performance to ensure delivery of quality goods.
• Implementing supply chain initiatives to improve efficiency.
• Overseeing the preparation and management of budgets.
• Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Keeping up to date with market trends to identify new opportunities.

Profile

• Proven experience in a procurement role ideally within the FMCG industry.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Leadership and team management abilities.
• Srong MS Excel skills
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary
• The chance to work with a market leader in the FMCG industry.
• This is a site based role