Procurement Supply Manager

Carlsberg Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlsberg Group seeks a Procurement Supply Manager in Northampton to enhance supplier relationships and ensure operational excellence. This role requires strong communication skills, commercial procurement experience, and proficiency in financial reporting. The successful candidate will manage supplier contracts, drive cost-saving initiatives, and support local business areas. Competitive salary and extensive benefits offered.

Benefits

Monthly product allowance

Private Medical options

Life Assurance

Company bonus scheme

Access to 24/7 GP services

Enhanced pension contribution

High street discounts

Qualifications

• Proven commercial experience in tactical and operational procurement.
• Ability to communicate at all organizational levels.
• Understanding of financial reporting fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Drive supplier relationship excellence and manage local issues.
• Ensure contracts maximize benefits and drive cost improvements.
• Oversee operations without service interruptions.

Skills

Supplier relationship management

Communication skills

Contract execution

Data analysis

Job description

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Posting Date: 19 Aug 2025

Location:

Northampton, GB

Entity / company: Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company

Procurement Supply Manager

Job Title: Procurement Supply Manager

Location: Northampton

Job Length: Full Time

Working Hours: 35

Competitive Salary with extensive benefits :

• Monthly product allowance – alcoholic & non-alcoholic options available
• Private Medical options
• Life Assurance
• Company bonus scheme
• Access to 24/7 GP services
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Access to a range of high street discounts

Carlsberg Britvic is the largest multi-beverage supplier in the UK and is home to some of the most iconic and popular beers & soft drinks, including Carlsberg Danish Pilsner, 1664, Poretti and Brooklyn to ale favourites such as Hobgoblin and Wainwright. For soft drinks, Carlsberg Britvic’s brands include J2O, Robinsons, Tango and London Essence along with the licence rights to the Pepsi portfolio in the UK including Pepsi MAX, 7UP, Lipton Iced Tea and Rockstar Energy.

With a strong national footprint, the Carlsberg Britvic business includes 6 production facilities and 16 logistics depot’s servicing customers up and down the UK. As these two historical businesses have come together, the one common goal remains, and that is ensuring our people succeed.

About the role:

Due to an internal promotion, we are now looking to re-recruit the Procurement Supply Manager role, which will act as the go to point of contact for Category Managers and local stakeholders.

Role Responsibilities:

• To drive and own excellence in supplier relationship as first point of contact locally.
• To ensure that contract with the supplier is used locally to maximum benefit i.e. make cost improvement projects happen, drive the local saving agenda for direct materials and identify areas for improvement.
• To guarantee the day to day running of the local production and commercial business areas without any interruptions due to service, Materials or availability.
• Provide regular financial updates on price movements and value projects together with category teams and procurement controlling
• Deliver specification management with local functions and availability for tenders and other needs.
• Local administrational tasks as new vendors, contract management, support tenders if necessary, support local stakeholders in supplier management and contact.

Experience and Key Attributes:

• Proven commercial experience within all aspects of tactical and operational procurement on local or regional level.
• Ability to communicate with people on all levels of the hierarchy and across functions.
• Direct experience with contract execution
• Strong in basic data and communication tools
• Understanding of financial reporting fundamentals
• Experience with supplier relationship management

This is an exciting time to join our newly formed business – with their incredible individual history’s, innovation of products and some of the UK’s most iconic brands, Carlsberg Britvic strives to deliver the best service to our customers and consumers. We aim to make a difference, bringing together two diverse companies, our global reach enables opportunity, growth and a chance to work with some fantastic people.

Interested in finding out more? Apply today and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch!

Application Process:

We read applications continuously, and vacancies may be filled anytime, so please apply as early as possible.

We look forward to receiving your application.

This is an exciting time to join our newly formed business – with their incredible individual history’s, innovation of products and some of the UK’s most iconic brands, Carlsberg Britvic strives to deliver the best service to our customers and consumers. We aim to make a difference, bringing together two diverse companies, our global reach enables opportunity, growth and a chance to work with some fantastic people.