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Job Location | Irthlingborough |
Education | Not Mentioned |
Salary | Salary negotiable |
Industry | Not Mentioned |
Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
Job Type | Permanent , full-time |
Assistant Buyer- PackagingHere at Whitworths were passionate about bringing people the very best nature has to offer. We go to great lengths to source and select the finest naturally tasty ingredients to help everyone eat a little healthier every day. As the UKs leader in driedfruits, nuts and seeds we are proud to be widely recognised and trusted by our working partners, international suppliers and, most importantly, by millions of consumers.The largest spend in our business is on our commodities, and our Procurement Team are responsible for ensuring that we source amazing products for our customers and our consumers. To do this, our Buyers have to understand the markets they trade in, theproduce they are purchasing and the complex supply chain to deliver the best dried fruit, nuts and seeds to our manufacturing site in Irthlingborough, and we are looking for an Assistant Buyer who can support our Procurement Team through managing the end toend buying process; to develop and strengthen our supplier management; critically ensuring availability of our goods, so they can get onto the shelves to be consumed.This role will support the Packaging Buying team in managing many of the daily processes; taking actions to reduce the impact to the business based on current information, supplier relationship management and ensuring minimal impact on our service to ourcustomers.This is a great opportunity to join our business, all we ask is that you are passionate about doing a good job, have an eye for detail; understand and can demonstrate the importance of following process and are comfortable using systems for analysis, informationand to help drive business decisions.Your experience, well you will likely have some experience working within a complex supply chain, ideally within packaging and you should be familiar with using an MRPII system. It would be even better if you had worked in FMCG within a food manufacturer,however, if you havent, that wont hold back your application.We need someone who is highly communicative, well organised, able to build relationships internally and with our suppliers, can draw accurate conclusions from the information they have access to and will react taking the appropriate actions.To succeed, you will have a strong sense of purpose, taking ownership and accountability of what you are involved in. You will enjoy working at pace and be capable of working autonomously but knowing when to defer decisions to your ManagerThere are many reasons to come and work with us, but the biggest reason is that you have a job you love, a Company you are proud to say you work for and where you can make an impact. You will receive a competitive salary and a benefit package to match.We believe strongly in investing in our people through on the job development and supporting their personal development plans.If this is you and you believe you have the skills and experience required to join the Whitworths family then click apply now! We look forward to receiving your application.Please note, Whitworths is committed to eradicating modern slavery from its business and within our supply chain. Our modern slavery statement is available on our web site. If you have any concerns, you can contact the following organisations: The SalvationArmy Human Trafficking Helpline - () and the Modern Slavery Helpline().