Buyer - Catering Supplies

Bidfood Group

Slough, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; benefits include 25 ...
On-site
Proven experience in buying or purchasing role
Strong negotiation and commercial acumen skills
Ability to build effective supplier relationships
Bidfood Group is seeking a Buyer for Catering Supplies in Slough, UK, to enhance supplier relationships and drive profitability within the product category. The role requires strong negotiation and analytical skills, with a focus on collaboration and strategic planning

Job Summary

  • This is a fast-paced, high-impact role offering the opportunity to make a tangible contribution to business performance.
  • You will be responsible for maximising the long-term profitability of the Catering Supplies category while building strong partnerships with suppliers.
  • The company offers benefits including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, a pension scheme with employer matching, and access to confidential support.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Bidfood Group is seeking a Buyer for Catering Supplies in Slough, UK, to enhance supplier relationships and drive profitability within the product category. The role requires strong negotiation and analytical skills, with a focus on collaboration and strategic planning.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include 25 days holiday, pension match up to 6%, life cover, health plan, and exclusive discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven experience in buying or purchasing role
  • Strong negotiation and commercial acumen skills
  • Ability to build effective supplier relationships
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environment

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of catering supplies, hygiene, or packaging categories
  • Strategic thinker with a growth mindset
  • Proactive and resilient under pressure
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Experience in wholesale, foodservice, or commercial cleaning sector

Work Rights

Not specified

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