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Buyer (Groceries) Requiredto join a leading UK wholesaler to support large-scale company growth. Our client has an annual turnover exceeding £66m and is looking to expand further in 2024 at their site in Rochdale. The company specializes in the Retail and FMCG sectors, working with some of the biggest industry-leading brands. They supply goods across the UK in various product categories, including Crisps and Snacks, Household Goods and Toiletries, Groceries, Pet Care, and Beer, Wines, and Spirits. Buyer (Groceries) Position Overview Manage a large portfolio of purchases Achieve growth objectives and KPIs Under guidance from the Senior Buyer, define category strategy, range, pricing, and promotional strategies Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and manufacturers Leverage your network to source the best deals Agree on JBP's and marketing strategies with manufacturers and suppliers Manage supplier and manufacturer payment terms proactively Oversee orders, delivery, and transportation to maximize profitability Buyer (Groceries) Position Requirements Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in a similar role Previous experience in the Retail/Wholesale FMCG industry is highly advantageous Experience as a Grocery Buyer Buyer (Groceries) Position Remuneration Salary DOE - £45K to £50K Company Bonus Scheme of up to an additional £10K Hybrid/Flexible Working Working hours: 08:30-17:00 Monday to Thursday; 08:30-16:00 on Fridays 25 Days Paid Holiday plus Bank Holidays Additional 1 day of leave per 12 months of service, up to 28 days Auto-enrollment Pension Bennett and Game Recruitment is a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex, operating across the UK with specialized teams in various industries.We act as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. By applying, you consent to us processing your data, contacting you about our services, and submitting your CV for this role in accordance with GDPR.#J-18808-Ljbffr