Procurement Strategist

7 days ago

Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Permanent Futures Full time
Procurement Specialist Opportunity

Futures, a leading global food manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Buyer to join their Group Procurement function. This exciting opportunity will allow you to reshape the company's Procurement strategy and be an integral part of their growth plans.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement best practice cost optimization strategies through negotiation and procurement planning.
  • Work closely with business procurement managers to execute implementation plans and ensure documented risk management strategies are in place.
  • Conduct market intelligence gathering to inform sourcing decisions and negotiate with suppliers.
  • Manage key relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to cultivate innovation opportunities.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 3 years experience as a Buyer with experience in Packaging.
  • Experience within a food, FMCG, or manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent supplier relationship management skills and strong negotiation abilities.
  • Able to influence stakeholders at all levels and identify opportunities for improvement.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and career with a company that invests in its employees. Apply for more information on this role.

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