Procurement Lead

3 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Alexander Steele Full time

Procurement Lead

Alexander Steele is recruiting a Procurement Lead to join a leading food manufacturing business based in Northamptonshire. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely sourcing, quality assurance, and cost-effective procurement of raw materials, equipment, and services. The successful candidate will be accountable for circa £35m spend and will be responsible for reviewing, negotiating and maintaining contracts and across the key areas within the business.

Responsibilities:

* Promotes innovative ways to add value and reduce costs within the category spend under their remit.

* Continue to establish and maintain ongoing relationships with preferred suppliers and new suppliers.

* Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet the company’s needs

* Must be results orientated with the ability to plan and deliver against KPI targets and project deadlines.

* Report and communicate on supply chain risk and opportunity.

Background Experience:

* 4+ years of experience in a similar role within a similar fmcg manufacturing environment.

* CIPS qualified

* Strong contract management and supplier experience

* Excellent ability to communicate with stakeholders across various levels.

* Strong negotiation skills

What’s on Offer:

* Paying circa £55,000

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays

* 6% company pension

* Monday – Friday (8:30am – 5pm)

* Long term career development opportunities

For more information regarding this opportunity contact Lomond MacPherson


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