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1. Senior Buyer Southern Region
Manchester, Lancashire
Biwater Treatment Ltd brings together complete design and construction teams of process, civil design, construction, mechanical, electrical and chemical engineering expertise that are uniquely dedicated to water industry. As a group our turnover has increased significantly over the last 4 years from £65m to £145m. We have recently won several major long term framework agreements throughout the UK, and have an order book of £800m over the next 5 years. We have also recently been awarded company of the year from the Manchester Evening News. Due to our recent framework awards we are looking to strengthen out Procurement team with a Senior Buyer. As Senior Buyer you will plan and manage the reg ... 45000 Location: United Kingdom

2. Buyer
Manchester, Lancashire
Buying Opportunities - Head Office, Manchester Boohoo.com is one of theUK s fastest growing young fashion brands. The brand has carved a niche in theUK targeting 16 to 25-year-old fashion-conscious women with a fashionable and affordable product range that is proving to be a huge hit. Boohoo.com is currently recruiting for Various Buyer / Senior Buyer level positions to work at the Manchester Brand Head Office. These are newly created roles, and would suit Buyers with a Focus on Woven Dresses and tops area and also Footwear and Accessories. Far East travel and supplier negotiation is a regular part of these roles, and therefore we require candidates with experience on both. Candidates should be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of the boohoo brand and customer, with a background that shows a strong academic profile, progression in all positions and experience with a similar profile, ladies wear brand. Proven track record in busy Buying Office is a must, with key accountability for Department KPI s.

3. Buyer Home Entertainment Hi Tech, Electrical, Games, Cameras, DVDs
Manchester, Lancashire
Buyer Home Entertainment,Melbourne Australia based role. Highly competitive salary plus bonus and car, sponsored visa, relocation assistance and temporary accommodation on arrival. Our client is a leading Australian retailer currentlyundergoing a majorrestructure and expansion,growing fast with new stores planned across the country. There product range is diverse and opportunities exist inthe highly successful entertainment division. Crucial to success in these roles will be a proven background of working in a retail environment as abuyer. Strong communication skills, written and verbal aligned with a' can-do' attitude and the ability to dig in and multi task are the hallmarks of this successful buying and merchandising team. Asa buyer you will manage a portfolio of blue chip suppliers, negotiating trading terms, coop funding and ranging as well as getting involvedin the launching of excitingnew products and ranges into the Australian market . The successful candidates will not be afraid to back their judgment and be able to buy in HUGE quantities The ability to work with and mentor junior buyers and work closely and collaboratively with merchandise planners and other team members will be vital to success. If you are looking to build your career in a supportive environment where opportunities abound, can work at a fast pace and are a team player that thrives on challenge we look f orward to talking with you. On offer is a first class remuneration package including a generous open-ended bonus structure? Experience buying in the following sectors will be well regarded DVD,s Entertainment Games Cameras If you would like a confidential chat about the role, please get in touch along with your CV and salary details. I look forward to hearing from you soon

4. Buyer - General Merchandise
Manchester, Lancashire
Our client is a hugely successful retail organisation who develop and provide an industry leading range of specialist products at the very best value to a demanding and discerning customer base. Excellent Salary and benefits as well as excellent prospects are on offer for the successful applicant The job holder will be required to develop a Buying plan and for the delivery of a product range via the management ofsupplier relationships, cost price negotiation and the development of new ranges with both pre-existing and new suppliers. Ideally, we are looking for someone with a proven track record of success in a fast paced and demanding Retail Buying orFMCG Purchasing / Procurement environment. You will need to be able to demonstrate the ability to work in partnership with suppliers to produce market leading ranges without compromising on quality. Outstanding business acumen, commercial and negotiation skills as well as a can do attitude is a must. Far East Sourcing experience would be preferable Hays Retail Ltd is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

5. Food Buyer
East Anglia, Bedfordshire
Food buyer £40,000 plus excellent package Bedfordshire An excellent opportunity has arisen within a leading retailer who is seeking Food Buyer to join their dynamic and expanding team in Bedfordshire The successful buyer must have demonstrable experience of the working with a food category and must have excellent commercial skills gained from the retail sector. Your responsibilities as the buyer will be to source great product, all cost price negotiation and supplier management, this is across branded and own label products. Skills: hands on foods buying experience is essential, strong negotiation skills, excellent communicator, you will thrive in a fast paced yet relaxed environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your buying career in a leading retail organisation, in an environment and culture that supports your personal development you will be rewarded for your hard work with a competitive salary of £40,000 and a generous rewards package Full detailed job spec provided on application so please forward CV s to recruitment@workwithseven.com .Visit our website for further opportunities www.workwithseven.com/jobs/

6. Buyer
South East, Kent
Food Buyer up to £50,000 plus excellent package Kent An excellent opportunity has arisen within a leading successful retail client who is seeking a food buyer to join their dynamic and expanding team in Kent The successful buyer must have demonstrable experience of food buying gained from a food or convenience retailer. Your responsibilities as the buyer will be to source and negotiate the optimum range for your category to deliver the targeted sales, profit and margin target. You will be someone who can identify new areas of opportunity and develop and gain commitment for your product category strategy. You will have excellent negotiation and influencing skills and will be able to demonstrate a can do attitude. Skills: buying skills, UK RETAIL buying experience, Commercial Management, category management, Negotiation and influencing skills This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your food buyer career with a leading retailer, in an environment and culture that supports your personal development you will be rewarded for your hard work with a competitive salary and a generous salary of up to £50,000 plus package Full detailed job spec provided on application so please forward CV s to recruitment@workwithseven.com . Visit our website for further opportunities www.workwithseven.com/jobs/

7. Category Buyer Chilled Food
Surrey
Category Buyer Chilled Food Leading retailer is keen to strengthen its trading division by appointing a food buyer. You will be a strong negotiator and have previous food buying experience gained for a large multiple retailer in any food category including grocery, snacks, fresh, produce, chilled, frozen, dairy, impulse, ambient, beers wines and spirits etc. Candidates with a foodservice / wholesale buying background will also be considered, eg, sandwiches, cakes, savoury pastries etc Applicants should have the following skills and attributes: Highly developed negotiation skills Food Buying experience within a multi-site retail environment Excellent supplier management skills Strong commercial acumen accountability for achieving and excelling company targets Strategic ability responsible for setting budgets, achieving margins, category profitability etc Highly self-motivated individual This position offers excellent career progression and training. ASP Retail specialist retail head office recruiters buying category management product management - marketing merchandising logistics space planning store planning - property

8. Buyer-Food
West Yorkshire
This leading fmcg business is seeking a strong commercial food buyer to join an expanding team. This is a key appointment that requires a strong negotiator and tough personality to manage suppliers. This is a key time for this area that will involve a strategic review of a key part of this category. Main responsibilities will be to: - Negotiate with suppliers to deliver strong margins - Develop category strategy - Be accountable for the development and implementation of promotions - Identifying new product development opportunities - Review current pricing and set current price strategies - Managing and mentor a small team. The ideal candidate will have strong food background from manufacturing, retail or wholesale. Strong commercial negotiation experience coupled with good FMCG buying experience is necessary for this high profile role. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to develop their career with a highly successful retailer.

9. Buyer Foodservice / Catering / Food
Buckinghamshire
Our client is a market leading Catering / Foodservice business currently undergoing a period of growth. They are looking to recruit an experienced Food Buyer to join their head office team. You will be given full responsibility to procure a range of food products with the autonomy to make the day to day and strategic decisions that will have a direct impact on the success the business. Key areas of the role will include: Negotiation of supplier trading terms to meet financial targets Identifying new product development opportunities Competitor Analysis Continually sourcing new suppliers Range management and category planning Working cross functionally with other key business areas e.g. supply chain and technical Applicants should have the following skills and attributes: Highly developed negotiation skills Food buying experience within a Foodservice, Catering, Retail or Wholesale environment Excellent supplier management skills Excellent relationship building skills Strong commercial acumen accountability for achieving and excelling company targets A highly self-motivated individual Candidates with experience in buying any food product range will be considered includingambient, grocery, frozen, chilled, fresh, meat, fish and dairy.This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Food Buyer to join this leading firm in one of their key categories. ASP Retail specialist retail head office recruiters buying category management product management - marketing merchandising logistics space planning store planning - property

10. Buyer
Worcestershire, West Midlands, Redditch
Large Aerospace manufacturer is looking for an experienced Buyer to join their team on an initial three month contract Responsibilities This position is responsible for the materials planning, scheduling and ordering activities associated with the delivery of specific customer products. Plans and coordinates receipt and inventory of material to ensure on-time delivery of customer orders while maintaining assigned inventory levels. Is expected to utilize various business systems, a variety of reports and other related tools to ensure timely and economical completion of customer requirements Knowledge of materials planning systems (MRP/ERP) requirements and order generation process logic Understanding of Supply Chain Management operational concepts surrounding production planning, inventory control, purchasing, logistics, stockroom operations, and shipping/receiving Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Process Variation Reduction (Six Sigma) concepts and tool sets as they relate to materials management Mfg Pro Microsoft Office knowledge Working knowledge of inter company purchase procedures and processes. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

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