Buyer – Local Sourcing – Fresh / Ambient Foods – West Yorkshire
- Location:
- West Yorkshire jobs
- Salary:
- Excellent Salary + Car + Bonus + Benefits
- Company:
- ASP Group
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 04/11/2009 13:44
- Job id:
- 45843765
- Contact:
- ASP Retail
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/10233
This well-known retailer is looking to strengthen its head office commercial team by appointing an experienced Buyer within its Regional Sourcing Team. Local sourcing experience would be preferable, however candidates with strong food retail buying experience will also be considered.
The main areas of this role will include:
- Negotiating cost prices with smaller scale local suppliers
- Buying a range of salad ingredients for the salad bar
- managing the range and relationship with key local suppliers
- Selecting a market leading product range
- Sourcing new suppliers
- Customer Insights
- Category strategy development
- Working closely with suppliers to develop new supply chain initiatives
You will be a strong negotiator and have previous food buying experience for a large multiple retailer within Fresh or Chilled product areas.
If you are interested in the above position please forward your CV to ASP Retail.
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