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Buyer, North Down, £40k – £45k + benefits We are working with a leading NI owned & operated FMCG producer who supply across the UK & Ireland to recruit their new permanent Buyer. Joining a busy procurement team you will be working on the procurement and purchasing of raw materials, ensuring quality, cost & supply needs are consistently achieved. This will include; • Procure fresh produce and raw materials for production • Manage supplier queries, pricing, terms, quality and supply issues • Support QA/Goods-In with POs, traceability, stock rotation and records • Maintain accurate pricing, procurement, supplier and delivery data • Secure back-up supply and source new materials as required • Monitor markets, seasonality, pricing and consumer trends • Assist with customs clearance and resolve system issues • Recommend improvements to procurement processes What we are looking for… • Purchasing, procurement or supply chain experience • Sound level of IT skills to include procurement software • Experience in an FMCG environment is desirable as would be customs clearance experience • Strong communication skills In return you can expect a generous package & progression opportunities