Generic Elite Buyer
Runcorn, WA7 3DJ
37.5 hours, working Monday to Friday
£30,000 plus, negotiable depending upon experience
20% Bonus Structure
9-month Fixed Term Contract
Are you a skilled negotiator with a keen eye for market trends? As a Generic Elite Buyer, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping our product offering, ensuring we remain competitive and profitable in a fast-moving industry. This is an exciting opportunity to build strong supplier relationships, influence pricing strategies, and make a real impact in a dynamic commercial environment.
The heart of the role
- Engage with Pricing and Telesales teams to track cost price movements and maintain market competitiveness.
- Support rebate and Pan-European initiatives, focusing on key molecules to help achieve annual manufacturer targets.
- Monitor and manage upstream product costs, ensuring alignment with market sell prices to maintain profitability.
- Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, and Depots to minimize disruptions and ensure efficient receipt of goods.
- Proactively contribute to category and pricing meetings, providing insights to optimize performance.
What makes you tick
- Prior purchasing experience within the generic category
- Strong communication skills and an ability to work interdepartmentally
- Organised and analytical
- Knowledge of reimbursement models
- Strong negotiator
Our benefits
- 25 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
- Medicash- a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions
- iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances
- Access to High Street discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme)
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received
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