Dairy Buyer

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by a leading UK Food manufacturer to recruit for a Dairy Buyer. Main purpose of the job Retender supplier agreements as required, considering crop calendars and seasonality Monitor KPIs for suppliers such as quality, price, delivery reliability, and service levels Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers Take command of supplier negotiations, selections, and contract management Work closely with NPD and Marketing teams to source new products for launches Monitor and mitigate procurement risks, aiming to achieve cost-efficiency while maintaining quality and consistency Develop sourcing strategies that balance cost savings and risk Retender supplier agreements Job Requirements Deep understanding of global economics, commodity markets and trading environments Experience buying specifically in dairy ingredients or similar categories Previous experience within food manufacturing is ideal Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and adapt to changes as required Benefits Hybrid working 3 days in the office 2 days from home Free company products Employee discounts Free parking If this is a role you are interested in, please apply with your most up to date CV. 51265TT INDPRO Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy