Title: Buyer
Job Type: Full Time 40 hours per week - Hybrid role
Contract: 12 month fixed term contract
Hours: Monday - Friday - 8:30am - 5pm
Location: Middleton
My client is a leading provider of household and professional cleaning products across Europe. They are seeking a Buyer on a fixed term contract for 12 months with the chance to go permanent.
Responsibilities
* Direct buying within the raw materials team
* Negotiation on existing prices, payment terms, tenders
* Influence key internal stakeholder relationships to drive delivery of group purchasing
* Working closely with suppliers and influence internal stakeholders to implement the innovation strategy
* Gather, analyse, interpret and act upon market intelligence
* Ensure agreements are based upon formal legal T&C’s
Skills required
* Negotiation
* Procurement strategy
* Technical understanding of category materials or services
* Project management
* Contract writing and negotiation
* Financial evaluation and forecasting
Benefits
* Salary - up to £50,000
* Annual leave - 30 days per year
* Thank you days: 3 extra days per year for full attendance
* Company Bonus
* Company Smartphone
* Hybrid working - 50:50 split
* European travel
* Private health care
* Pension scheme
* Life Assurance
* Free parking
* Company Shop
* Refer a friend scheme
Randstad Business Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Business Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.