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Junior Buyer FCMG

Job LocationGreenford
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£28,000 - £30,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Placement Services are recruiting on behalf of our client who is an organic wholesale business for shops and restaurants within Central and Greater London. The business started in 2007 and the founder is still an active part within the business. We now employ around 100+ people including warehouse pickers and packers, drivers and head office staff.Our client has experienced enormous growth over the past 3 years boosted most recently by the COVID-19 pandemic which has had a radical impact on their sector and strengthened their position and brand significantly.Ideally, you will have experience in the food and drinks sector, and a strong understanding of sustainability, global trends and a passion for brands that can make a difference.They are now looking for a junior buyer to assist with and report into the Senior Buyer. Attention to detail, a commercial mind and the ability to make quick decisions based on fact are attributes that are critical for this role. Working with the Buyer, you will responsible for accurate and timely stock management of their brands (chilled and ambient). You will also be responsible for the cleaning, service/ office supplies which are critical to the success of the business.Salary up to £30,000Roles & Responsibilities of the Junior Buyer:

  • Primary role to assist in the buying for over 200 Wholesale brands (growing every week!) and 1500 products
  • Buying of stationery/ cleaning materials and any other sundries
  • Ensure all products are in stock at any given time
  • Liaise with suppliers if they are late in supplying a PO or they have failed to deliver
  • Adhere to monthly spending limits
  • Ensure receipt of credits for short, damaged, short life or over temperate deliveries as noted by the Goods In team
  • Ensure regular stock takes are completed by warehouse team and investigate any significant variances with the Stock Controller
  • Adhere to buying parameters agreed by the Senior Buyer with regards to lead times, minimum order quantities and shelf life commitments
  • Create and circulate out of stock reports and adjust product availability on website accordingly
  • Manage the accuracy of pricing in internal systems including the cost of goods, list price, special pricing, promotional pricing and associated retrospective rebate billing
  • Track and maintain technical documentation and listing forms for the goods we buy for wholesale and the cleaning chemicals used
  • Requirements of Purchasing Assistant
  • Previous experience in a wholesale buying - 2-3 years, in a FMCG environment
  • Analytical thinking
  • Makes quick decisions based on numbers and facts
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritise and manage time effectively
  • University degree or equivalent
  • Experience of FMCG is essential
  • NetSuite would be a great advantage!
  • Required skills
  • Buying
  • FMCG
  • Keyskills :
    Buying FMCG

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