Senior Buyer - Progression To Manager (Food)

  • Elix Sourcing Solutions
  • Southall, Middlesex
  • Apr 29, 2026
Full time Retail

Job Description

Senior Buyer - Progression To Manager (Food)
60,000 - 63,000 + Training + Benefits
Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Southall, London

Do you have purchasing experience within a food manufacturing/distribution environment? Are looking for a new opportunity within a manufacturing organisation that can offer first-class training and development? Are you seeking a role that provides excellent earning potential and long-term progression?

Due to continued growth, my client is looking to recruit a Senior Buyer to join their team at a state-of-the-art facility near Southall. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods, materials, and services to meet business requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in food manufacturing who wants to move straight into a management role.

The company is a highly successful and well-established manufacturer at the forefront of its sector, continuing to expand across all departments. You will be joining a growing, experienced, and supportive team within a business that prides itself on staff retention, development, and career progression.

For further details, please click apply - REFERENCE 5082 - (phone number removed)

The Role:
Manage stock control and oversee warehousing operations
Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships
Lead and manage the buying and warehouse teams

The Candidate:
Previous experience within a food manufacturing environment
Able to commute to Southall
CIPS qualification (or similar) would be advantageous

Consultant: Alice Holwell

Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

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