Category Procurement Manager - Commodity Ingredients

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading branded food group is seeking a Category Procurement Manager to enhance their procurement function. This role offers a fantastic opportunity within a growing company, requiring significant experience in sourcing and supplier management in the food industry.

Qualifications

• At least five years’ experience in sourcing and commodity markets within food manufacturing.
• People management experience required.
• High understanding of global supply chains.

Responsibilities

• Own the CRM plan and manage the movement of PPV v Budget.
• Identify, evaluate, and select the best suppliers.
• Manage two direct reports and input into the annual budget process.

Skills

Supplier Management

Negotiation Skills

Understanding of Incoterms

Job description

Job Description

Category Procurement Manager – Commodity Ingredients

West Midlands

Competitive Salary

Great Category Procurement Manager opportunity to join one of the leading branded food groups in its sector.

Focus are delighted to be working with a food business in growth. Supplying into major retailers they are considered to be category leaders. They are looking to grow their procurement function which makes this is a great career opportunity.

The are looking for an experienced Category Procurement Manager with experience in commodities and ingredients gained in the food industry. You’ll own the CRM plan and the movement of PPV v Budget for your area, inputting into the annual budget process and identifying risks and opportunities. You’ll manage two direct reports and identify, evaluate, and select best in class suppliers whilst building long-term strategic partnerships.

You will need at least five years’ experience in sourcing and commodity markets gained in the food manufacturing arena. You’ll have strong supplier management experience; a high level of understanding of Incoterms and first-class negotiation skills. People management experience is essential along with a strong understanding of global supply chains.

To apply please send your details through to me.

For more information contact Hannah today.

REF. HLJ50634