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Buyer – Consumer Goods I FMCG up to £45,000 + Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days WFH) Essex / North Essex region Are you an ambitious Buyer ready to step up into a role with real ownership, influence, and strategic impact? Do you want to join a growing procurement team where you’ll help shape the future, build supplier relationships, and drive stability across a fast-paced FMCG supply chain? An established and expanding manufacturer in North Essex is seeking a Buyer to join their procurement function at a pivotal time. Following strong business growth and recent team expansion, they are now investing further to strengthen their purchasing capability and support long-term strategic development. This is an ideal next step for a driven Buyer looking for more responsibility, exposure to commodity markets, and the opportunity to directly impact margin, supply assurance, and procurement strategy. What you’ll be doing • Sourcing raw materials and packaging to agreed specifications, • Building long-term supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost effectiveness & reliability, • Negotiating pricing, contracts & commercial terms, including hedging linked to commodity markets and currency movements, • Monitoring supplier performance using data tools & market benchmarks, • Managing supply continuity, risks, quality issues and non-conformance, • Supporting NPD sourcing requirements, • Working closely with Planning, Supply Chain, Technical & Quality, • Driving workflow and system improvements, • Maintaining accurate supplier data, ensuring compliance, and managing procurement risk, • Experience in procurement or buying (ideally manufacturing or FMCG), • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills, • Understanding of procurement processes, risk, compliance & market data, • Experience using procurement/ERP systems (Mintec advantageous), • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities, • Excellent communication & stakeholder management, • International supplier experience is a strong advantage, • up to £45k salary, • Hybrid working: 3 days office / 2 days from home, • Growing team with real opportunities for development, • Supportive environment with exposure to strategic procurement Interested? Apply now or message directly for a confidential conversation. #ProcurementJobs #BuyerJobs #FMCGJobs #FoodManufacturing #SupplyChain #Buyer #EssexJobs #CareerGrowth #ProcurementCareers #SupplyChainManagement #Purchasing #Procurement #Hiring

Buyer – Consumer Goods I FMCG I up to £45,000 + Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days WFH) Braintree, Essex / North Essex region • Are you an ambitious Buyer ready to step up into a role with real ownership, influence, and strategic impact?, • Do you want to join a growing procurement team where you’ll help shape the future, build supplier relationships, and drive purchasing stability across a fast-paced FMCG supply chain? An established and expanding manufacturer in North Essex is seeking a Buyer to join their procurement function at a pivotal time. Following strong business growth and recent team expansion, our client is investing further to strengthen their purchasing capability and support long-term strategic development. This is an ideal next step for a driven Buyer or Purchasing professional seeking more responsibility, exposure to commodity markets, and the opportunity to impact margin, supply assurance, and procurement strategy directly. What you’ll be doing • As the Senior Buyer, you will be sourcing raw materials and packaging to agreed specifications., • Building long-term supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost effectiveness & reliability, • Negotiating pricing, contracts & commercial terms, including hedging linked to commodity markets and currency movements, • Monitoring supplier performance using data tools & market benchmarks, • Managing supply continuity, risks, quality issues and non-conformance, • Supporting NPD sourcing requirements, • Working closely with Planning, Supply Chain, Technical & Quality, • Driving procurement workflow and system improvements, • Maintaining accurate supplier data, ensuring compliance, and managing procurement risk, • Occasional travel to suppliers and countries of origin What you’ll bring • Experience in procurement, buying, purchasing, or supply chain (ideally manufacturing or FMCG), • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills, • Understanding of procurement processes, risk, compliance & market data, • Experience using procurement/ERP systems (Mintec advantageous), • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities, • Excellent communication & stakeholder management, • International supplier experience is a strong advantage, • Willingness to travel when required What’s on offer • up to £45k salary, • Hybrid working: 3 days office / 2 days from home, • Growing team with real opportunities for development, • Supportive environment with exposure to strategic procurement Interested? Apply now or message directly for a confidential conversation. #ProcurementJobs #BuyerJobs #FMCGJobs #FoodManufacturing #SupplyChain #Buyer #EssexJobs #CareerGrowth #ProcurementCareers #SupplyChainManagement #Purchasing #Procurement #Hiring