Buyer

Buyer - Food and BeverageSalary: Competitive and based on experienceLocation: LondonWe're looking for a Food and Beverage Buyer to join a market leading retail business based in London. You'll lead food strategy across a portfolio of brands - from global names to new concepts - and play a key role in shaping menus, sourcing suppliers, and driving commercial performance.

What you'll do:

• Develop and implement buying strategies across food categories.
• Work with culinary, brand, and operational teams to build compelling menus.
• Lead supplier sourcing, negotiation, and contract management.
• Analyse data and market trends to guide decision-making.
• Support sustainable sourcing and ESG-aligned initiatives.

What we're looking for:

• Experience in food & beverage buying, procurement, or category management.
• Strong commercial and negotiation skills.
• Proven ability to analyse data and identify trends.
• Stakeholder collaboration and supplier relationship expertise.
• A passion for innovation and sustainability in food.

Why join the business?

Be part of a diverse, inclusive culture with a global footprint and a focus on innovation. Enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits (bonus, insurance, discounts, and more), and genuine opportunities for growth and development.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

About the job

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Purchasing / Procurement

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: London

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Purchasing / Procurement

Industry: FMCG

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: London

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Job Reference: 071FI1-E097E8C1

Date posted: 5 August 2025

Consultant: Abdul Walid

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