As an Assistant Buyer, you'll be part of a team focused on procurement categories in IT, HR, and Factory Services. Initially, you'll support with administrative tasks, with quick opportunities to engage in supplier meetings, work on tenders and RFIs, and implement supplier agreements.,
* Assist Category Buyer/Manager/Head of Procurement in preparing RFI, RFQ, and ITT documents
* Support new supplier and material sourcing efforts
* Implement supply agreements
* Assist in negotiations with suppliers
* Be accountable for achieving agreed targets and objectives
As this is an entry-level role it does not require previous procurement experience; we welcome candidates with a passion for starting a career in this field., Proficiency in Excel
* Ability to work under pressure
* Willingness to learn
* Strategic thinking capabilities
* Strong written and communication skills
Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding 3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual that's eager to launch their procurement career. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.
Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year
* Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% discount for friends and family. (Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed's Easy Diner and Burger & Cocktails
* Cycle2Work Scheme
Why Join Us? As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.