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Purchasing Executive
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Uckfield, East Sussex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Purchasing Executive
£30,000 per annum, Uckfield (rural location - own transport essential), Monday to Friday 8:30am-4pm, Permanent, 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Bonus, Pension, On-site parking, Casual dress
The Role
We're seeking a Purchasing Executive to join a dynamic and friendly team within the consumer goods sector. This company manufactures and supplies high-quality food supplements and is experiencing rapid growth. Reporting to the Finance Manager and working closely with the Operations Department, the role is key to supporting cost-effective procurement and efficient supply chain performance.
Key responsibilities include:
Identifying and assessing purchasing needs across the business
Researching and evaluating suppliers for pricing, quality, and reliability
Negotiating contracts and managing supplier terms
Creating and tracking purchase orders to ensure timely deliveries
Monitoring the quality of incoming goods and services
Managing purchasing budgets and maintaining accurate records
Developing and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Conducting market research to stay informed on trends and pricing
Ensuring compliance with certifications and legal requirements (e.g. Organic, HACCP, ISO, HMRC)
Collaborating with departments such as finance, marketing, and fulfilment to support operational goalsRequirements
Experience working within a food manufacturing environment is highly desirable, as is the ability to manage multiple tasks reliably and accurately. The successful candidate will be a confident communicator, team player, and someone who thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment. Flexibility and pride in your work are key traits. This role could suit someone who has worked as a Buyer, Procurement Coordinator, or Supply Chain Assistant.
Company Information
This is a rapidly growing and forward-thinking company operating in the consumer goods sector. The business is known for combining natural ingredients with cutting-edge science to create high-quality supplements. Employees are valued for their ideas and initiative, and the working environment is both dynamic and friendly.
Package
£30,000 per annum
Additional annual bonus based on company and employee performance
20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Casual dress code
Company pension
Employee discount on products
On-site parking
Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4pm
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