Procurement Manager (CAPEX) - Leading High Growth FMCG Organisation

JR United Kingdom; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consumer goods company is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead capital procurement activities across the UK. This role involves overseeing sourcing strategies for complex projects and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance procurement capabilities. Ideal candidates will have extensive FMCG procurement experience and aspire to grow into a leadership role.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Pension

Private Medical

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• Extensive capital procurement experience in FMCG, food, drink, or pharma.
• Proven track record in CAPEX sourcing of equipment, civil works, and technical services.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage change.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and procurement for capital projects: machinery, engineering services, civil works.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with capital investment goals.
• Promote cross-functional collaboration and influence decision-making.

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

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Procurement Manager (CAPEX) - Leading High Growth FMCG Organisation

Location: Woking, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Procurement Manager (CAPEX) - Leading High Growth FMCG Organisation

Location: Home-Based (with regular site travel)

Salary: Up to £70,000 Per annum + Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Private Medical + Hybrid Working + Holiday Purchase Scheme & More

A prominent consumer goods company is launching a significant capital transformation programme and seeks a high-impact Procurement Manager to lead this effort.

This role will oversee all Capex procurement activities across multiple UK manufacturing sites. It offers a unique chance to shape sourcing strategies for complex, high-value projects, including equipment, civil works, and support services. The role involves collaboration with stakeholders at all levels to improve procurement capabilities, deliver value, and ensure project success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead sourcing and procurement for capital projects: machinery, engineering services, civil works.
• Manage end-to-end project delivery across UK sites.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with capital investment goals.
• Support procurement governance, controls, and efficiency improvements.
• Create tools, frameworks, and supplier strategies to optimise spend.
• Build relationships with engineering, operations, finance, and leadership teams.
• Promote cross-functional collaboration and influence decision-making.

Key Requirements:

• Extensive capital procurement experience in FMCG, food, drink, or pharma.
• Proven track record in CAPEX sourcing of equipment, civil works, and technical services.
• Experience with MRO procurement is a plus.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage change.
• Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Organised, self-motivated, confident across multiple projects.
• Aspiring to grow into a procurement leadership role.

Interview Process:

• Stage 1: Functional & Technical Interview — focus on procurement skills, transformation experience, and CAPEX delivery.
• Stage 2: Presentation to leadership, discussing culture, values, and team fit.

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