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Food Service Buyer: Consumables, Vending & Autonomous

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Greater London

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a proactive Food Service Buyer – Consumables & Vending to oversee the consumables range and vending operations. You will define business requirements, negotiate with suppliers, and develop sustainability policies. The ideal candidate has experience in food service buying, strong negotiation skills, and a passion for innovation. This position offers a collaborative environment in Aldgate, London, contributing to national impact in food services.

Benefits

Career development opportunities
Collaborative work environment
National impact on food services

Qualifications

  • Experience in food service, retail, or FMCG buying.
  • Ability to negotiate with suppliers effectively.
  • Experience in managing commercial performance.

Responsibilities

  • Define requirements for store-level consumables.
  • Oversee sales performance of vending solutions.
  • Build relationships with food and packaging suppliers.

Skills

Buying experience in food service
Negotiation skills
Category management
Vendor relationships
Ability to innovate
Job description
A leading retail company is seeking a proactive Food Service Buyer – Consumables & Vending to oversee the consumables range and vending operations. You will define business requirements, negotiate with suppliers, and develop sustainability policies. The ideal candidate has experience in food service buying, strong negotiation skills, and a passion for innovation. This position offers a collaborative environment in Aldgate, London, contributing to national impact in food services.
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