Job Description Buyer – FMCG Manufacturing
Location: Glasgow
Salary: £35K- £40K + Benefits
Alexander Steele are proud to be partnering with a leading FMCG manufacturing business in their search for a Buyer to join their procurement team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and proactive individual to join a fast-paced, high-performing operation and make a real impact.
About the Role:
As a Buyer, you will be responsible for managing the procurement and stock of dry goods and packaging materials to meet site production requirements and evolving customer demands. You'll be at the heart of a dynamic supply chain, working closely with both internal teams and external suppliers to ensure smooth, cost-effective operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage daily and weekly stock levels of dry goods, packaging, and ingredients to support production plans.
Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring strategic links are in place to support long-term business goals.
Monitor and respond to demand forecasts, placing timely orders and resolving any procurement-related issues.
Maximise profitability through efficient purchasing strategies.
Reconcile daily stock levels and ensure visibility of overstocks and shortages, preventi...