Are you a motivated and organised Buyer & Operational Manager?My client based in Upminster is seeking a professional Buyer to join their expanding team. This role involves purchasing fresh produce from wholesale markets, completing deliveries to clients, and assisting in the day-to-day logistics of the business. The ideal candidate will also play a key role in maintaining updated price lists and overseeing the operational management of the business to ensure the business has sufficient stock levels and ensure smooth operations of the business of order fulfilment. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys a mix of market work, client interactions, and operational planning. The role requires the candidate to work nights/early hours and travel between our Upminster based depot, across London and the surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities 1. Wholesale Purchasing: - Visit wholesale markets and suppliers to source and purchase fresh produce at competitive prices.- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure product quality and reliability.- Source produce at the lowest possible price, while maintaining the highest of quality standards- Monitor market trends and fluctuations in pricing to make informed buying decisions.- Work alongside management team to ensure that purchasing is in line with budget planning and maintain up-to-date price lists that can be used in conjunction with the sale and client m...