Job Type Full Time
Published 20-05-2025
Expiry date 14-06-2025
Group Buyer – FMCG | Office-Based Craigavon
I’m recruiting for a newly created Group Buyer role with a well-established packaging business. This senior-level position will lead procurement strategy and supplier management, with a focus on cost control, operational efficiency, and quality assurance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee bulk purchasing and negotiate favourable terms
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure consistent supply and service
- Track procurement KPIs and identify areas for cost savings
- Monitor market trends and adjust strategies accordingly
- Align purchasing activity with inventory needs and production timelines
- Maintain standards for quality, pricing, and delivery
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a senior procurement or buying role, ideally within FMCG
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- Degree on Business Management or similar
- Commercially minded with a data-driven approach
- Confident in forecasting, benchmarking, and contract management
- Effective communicator with solid organisational skills
Role Details:
- Full-time, office-based: Mon–Fri, 8:30am–5:30pm
- UK travel required
- Salary dependent on experience
If you have a strong track record in strategic buying and supplier performance, get in touch to discuss further.
