Graduate Buying Scheme
2015-02-24 13:46:11
2015-03-09 00:00:00
- St Albans, Hertfordshire
- £25k
- 9th Mar ’15
- Closed
My client is one of the largest food manufacturers in the UK. Their product portfolio includes some of best known brands across a range of sectors including frozen foods, desserts, spreads and cooking sauces.
Are you interested in a career in buying? This is an amazing opportunity to kick start your career working with one of the largest food manufacturers in the UK. You will be given the opportunity to gain fantastic exposure to all elements within the buying and procurement process as well as the potential to work towards gaining the CIPS qualification, a global qualification within supply and purchasing.
Key responsibilities:
-Negotiating with suppliers to get the best possible price for the business but still ensuring a partnership
-To continue to grow and build current supplier relationships
-Always keeping a look out for better suppliers
-Involvement in projects surrounding supplier evaluation and efficiency
-Supporting global strategy projects
Requirements:
-2:1 level or above in Business, Management, Economics or related
-260 UCAS points or above (in your top 3 A-Levels if studied)
-Full UK or EU driving licence
-Excellent communication skills
-Work experience within a commercial or buying environment will be an advantage
-Must be able to start early May 2015 or sooner (notice periods will be taken into account)