Procurement Manager

2 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom VANRATH Full time

Job Opportunity: Experienced Procurement Manager Wanted for a Thriving Food Manufacturing Company

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our team at VANRATH. As a key member of our supply chain team, you will be responsible for negotiating with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms for our business.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Negotiate with Suppliers: You will be responsible for negotiating with suppliers to ensure that the supply base and product meet the required business objectives in terms of financial, technical, corporate social responsibility, innovation, brand positioning, and customer expectations.
  2. Manage Supplier Performance: You will manage and challenge suppliers on their performance based on value for money, quality, and delivery service level, considering a high level of innovation required.
  3. Bill of Material Pricing: You will support bill of material pricing in conjunction with commercial finance to ensure the most competitive pricing is delivered to the customer.
  4. SKU Rationalisation: You will review and implement an overall SKU rationalisation plan in conjunction with NPD to support supply chain optimisation and efficiency.
  5. Supply Chain Oversight: You will have overall oversight and responsibility for ensuring the business has a supply of ingredients and packaging within the targeted levels set for the business.
  6. Indirect Spend Management: You will manage indirect spend, which will include sourcing, negotiation, and contracting on 3rd party warehousing, transport, facilities, and operational equipment.
  7. Profit Improvement Plan: You will implement a profit improvement plan that will deliver incremental procurement savings to those already assumed in the budget.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications: Graduate level with 3 years of extensive experience of managing procurement functions in a complex FMCG business (MCIPS certified or equivalent).
  • People Management Skills: Previous people management skills necessary.

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