Procurement Specialist

5 days ago


St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Talent Drive | B Corp™ Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Procurement Specialist - Fresh Produce Category

Company: Talent Drive | B Corp

Location: Remote (with occasional office visits)

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our team as a Category Manager for Fresh Produce. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing fresh produce for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement category strategies for fresh produce procurement
  • Source and negotiate with suppliers to ensure best prices and quality
  • Manage relationships with internal stakeholders, including supply chain, sales, operations, logistics, and quality teams
  • Communicate with suppliers to ensure delivery requirements are met
  • Monitor and manage supplier performance to meet requirements

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of experience in fresh produce procurement, preferably in a foodservice, wholesale, or FMCG environment
  • Strong analytical and commercial skills, with expertise in Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum
  • A 10% bonus scheme
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Additional benefits, including health insurance and retirement plan


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