Group Assistant BuyerLocation: Head Office, Birmingham Working Hours: Hybrid working, On site 3 days a week Salary: Competitive + Benefits About Us Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK’s largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual that’s eager to launch their procurement career. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison’s, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and Waitrose. About the Role As an Assistant Buyer, you’ll be part of a team focused on procurement categories in IT, HR, and Factory Services. Initially, you’ll support with administrative tasks, with quick opportunities to engage in supplier meetings, work on tenders and RFIs, and implement supplier agreements. Key Responsibilities * Assist Category Buyer/Manager/Head of Procurement in preparing RFI, RFQ, and ITT documents * Support new supplier and material sourcing efforts * Implement supply agreements * Assist in negotiations with suppliers * Be accountable for achieving agreed targets and objectives About You As this is an entry-level role it does not require previous procurement experience; we welcome candidates with a passion for starting a career in this field. Key Skills * Proficiency in Excel * Ability to work under pressure * Willingness to learn * Strategic thinking capabilities * Strong written and communication skills Benefits * 33 days annual leave inclusive of the bank holidays * Refer a friend scheme * Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year * Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% discount for friends and family * Cycle2Work Scheme Why Join Us? As one of the UK’s largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasize promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us. #headoffice