Meat/ Seafood Buyer

KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Meat / Seafood Buyer for our client based in Erith. As a Meat/ Seafood Buyer your working days are: 5 out of 7 days per week The rate of pay as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer is: £28,000- £35,000 per annum The duties and responsibilities as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer are: Develop and maintain relationships with a network of reliable meat and seafood suppliers Source and negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best possible terms and conditions for high- quality meat and seafood products Maintain purchasing contracts, pricing agreements, and terms to ensure compliance and cost effectiveness Forecast stock levels and place orders accordingly to ensure a consistent supply of ingredients Track order delivery status and review customs clearance documents to ensure timely and compliant delivery Stay updated on food and customs regulations to ensure all products meet legal requirements Communicate with suppliers and internal sales teams regarding product delivery status, quality issues, and sales performance Assist in improving product specifications based on market trends and feedback Perform any additional tasks assigned by the line manager The ideal candidate for a Meat/ Seafood Buyer will need: Proven experience as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer or in a similar procurement role Existing network of reliable meat and seafood suppliers Strong negotiation and communication skills Knowledge of food safety and customs regulations Ability to forecast inventory needs and manage stock levels Detail- oriented with strong organizational skills Ability to work independetly and as part of a team If this role as a Meat/ Seafood Buyer is for you then APPLY NOW! Or contact our Sutton Team on (phone number removed). About KPI Recruiting, we are a leading recruitment agency with branches all throughout the UK. We are led by a team of friendly and experienced recruitment professionals who strive to provide excellent service to our candidates and clients alike. #LoveYourJob #Job #NewWork #NewJob KPI Recruiting is an equal- opportunity employer. INDWH