Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Slough, United Kingdom Randstad Enterprise Full time

Job title: Procurement Manager

Location/Hybrid: Slough/ flexible

Duration: 9 months

Rate: £183- £371 PAYE

Travel: There will be occasional travel to Europe


Are you a driven and results-oriented procurement professional with a passion for flexible packaging? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at leading transformational change? Then we want to hear from you

We are actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing initiatives for flexible packaging. This is a crucial, high-impact role offering a unique opportunity to significantly contribute to a leading global food & nutrition company. We are aiming for a rapid hiring process to ensure a seamless onboarding in January 2025. This 9-month contract position offers a rewarding experience and excellent career development potential.


Position Overview:

This role will manage a significant category spend, implementing strategies that focus on value creation, supply security, and sustainability. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality, Operations, and Finance, to deliver impactful results. Your expertise will be instrumental in identifying and delivering cost savings, efficiency improvements, and sustainable solutions.


Responsibilities Include:

  • Developing and executing sourcing strategies.
  • Managing the RFI/RFP/e-Auction process.
  • Conducting complex data analysis and financial modeling.
  • Negotiating with suppliers and managing relationships.
  • Leading change management initiatives.


Qualifications:

  • BSc/MSc in Business or related field.
  • Previous procurement experience, including in flexible packaging sourcing.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Experience with commodity markets and price mitigation strategies.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and drive results.


This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a real difference. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply today



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