Senior Packaging Procurement Lead | End-to-End Sourcing

D R Newitt Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager for a large FMCG business in Leeds. This role focuses on sourcing packaging materials and managing a budget of around £20m. Applicants should possess strong procurement experience, particularly in packaging, and excellent supplier performance management skills. Opportunities for progression at the Group level are available. Ideal candidates will be confident negotiators and ideally have a degree and/or CIPS qualification.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experienced Buyer with sourcing experience in packaging.
• Strong end-to-end procurement experience is essential.
• Proven ability in managing supplier performance.

Responsibilities

• Source packaging materials for low total cost ownership.
• Support development of packaging category sourcing strategies.
• Develop supplier relationships and explore new supply options.

Skills

Packaging procurement experience

Negotiation skills

Supplier performance management

Self-starter

Education

Degree and/or CIPS qualified

Tools

SAP knowledge

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager for a large FMCG business in Leeds. This role focuses on sourcing packaging materials and managing a budget of around £20m. Applicants should possess strong procurement experience, particularly in packaging, and excellent supplier performance management skills. Opportunities for progression at the Group level are available. Ideal candidates will be confident negotiators and ideally have a degree and/or CIPS qualification.