Meat/ Seafood Buyer
| Posting date: | 16 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £28,000 to £35,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 October 2024 |
| Location: | DA18 4AB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | MEAT-SEA-BUY-ERI-IT-30266 |
Summary
KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Meat / Seafood Buyer for our client based in Erith.
As a Meat/ Seafood Buyer your working days are:
• 5 out of 7 days per week
The rate of pay as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer is:
• £28,000- £35,000 per annum
The duties and responsibilities as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer are:
• Develop and maintain relationships with a network of reliable meat and seafood suppliers
• Source and negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best possible terms and conditions for high- quality meat and seafood products
• Maintain purchasing contracts, pricing agreements, and terms to ensure compliance and cost effectiveness
• Forecast stock levels and place orders accordingly to ensure a consistent supply of ingredients
• Track order delivery status and review customs clearance documents to ensure timely and compliant delivery
• Stay updated on food and customs regulations to ensure all products meet legal requirements
• Communicate with suppliers and internal sales teams regarding product delivery status, quality issues, and sales performance
• Assist in improving product specifications based on market trends and feedback
• Perform any additional tasks assigned by the line manager
The ideal candidate for a Meat/ Seafood Buyer will need:
• Proven experience as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer or in a similar procurement role
• Existing network of reliable meat and seafood suppliers
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Knowledge of food safety and customs regulations
• Ability to forecast inventory needs and manage stock levels
• Detail- oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independetly and as part of a team
If this role as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer is for you then APPLY NOW!
Or contact our Sutton Team on 0203 9106 786.
About KPI Recruiting, we are a leading recruitment agency with branches all throughout the UK. We are led by a team of friendly and experienced recruitment professionals who strive to provide excellent service to our candidates and clients alike.
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