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An established industry player is seeking a skilled Category Procurement Manager to lead their procurement function. This role offers the chance to work with a leading branded food group, focusing on commodity ingredients. You will leverage your extensive experience in sourcing and supplier management to drive strategic partnerships and optimize procurement processes. With a competitive salary and the opportunity to manage a dedicated team, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a growing food business. If you are passionate about the food industry and ready to take on a new challenge, this could be the role for you.
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 a great career opportunity.
The company is 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 vs. 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 of 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