Supplier Development Manager

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Pod Talent Full time

SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - FMCG - LONDON/ HYBRID - £55,000 - £65,000 + BONUS + PACKAGE

Pod Talent have partnered with an innovative and fast-growing food manufacturing brand that aims to revolutionise the food subscription industry to recruit a Supplier Development Manager to join the team and help achieve their ambitious growth plans

Having created an entirely new category within the industry, the brand is scaling fast in the UK and Europe - backed by one of the industries largest food manufacturing brands. Reporting directly into the Head of Procurement, the Supplier Development Managerwill be responsible for managing and developing the supplier base to ensure that the company deliver high quality, nutritious and sustainable ingredients to customers. Additionally, the Supplier Development Manager will work closely with the procurement managersand internal stakeholders to build a robust and competitive supply network in the UK & Europe.

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Role responsibilities:

- Develop and implement a supplier development strategy that supports the overall business objectives.
- Leading the process for supplier re-segmentation, supplier develop and transformation
- Identify and onboard new suppliers that meet the ingredient and sustainability criteria
- Monitor and manage supplier-related risk, such as quality issues, supply chain disruptions and sustainability risks whilst negotiating high risk and high dependency terms
- Provide regular updates and reports on supplier performance, risks and opportunities for the procurement team and other stakeholders.

The skills you'll bring
- Experienced practitioner of strategic procurement
- Experience working on diverse procurement categories
- Excellent communication and presentation skills in English - written and verbal
- A track record in cross-functional team working, with internal and external stakeholders
- Confident and experienced negotiator of complex strategic spend portfolios

The company invest heavily in people and providing unrivalled opportunities to grow and develop both personally and professionally. If you feel you meet most (but not all) of the requirements, I'd still love to hear from you Please send your CV across to

keywords: procurement, purchasing, SRM, supplier relationship manager, supplier development manager, business development, partnership manager, category manager, contract manager, food manufacturing, direct procurement, indirect procurement, strategic sourcing
- Pod Talent are independent specialist recruiters in the Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Manufacturing and R&D space covering roles internationally from entry to board level. We recruit for roles including Supply Chain, Demand Planning, InventoryManagement, Direct and Indirect Procurement, Category Management, Logistics, Distribution, Warehousing, Production, Packaging, NPD and Quality Assurance. Please visit our website for all of our vacancies._



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