Commercial Procurement Specialist

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Mindful Chef Ltd. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Mindful Chef Ltd. as a Commercial Procurement Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to make a positive impact on our business.

The successful candidate will be responsible for negotiating commercial agreements with suppliers, ensuring the highest standards and accreditations from the best in class produce supply chain, and driving gross margin improvements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Negotiate and manage commercial agreements with suppliers
  • Ensure the highest standards and accreditations from the best in class produce supply chain
  • Drive gross margin improvements and economies of scale in overhead cost lines
  • Work closely with Food & Technical teams to focus on sourcing perfectly portioned packs and provide new produce/added value products
  • Collaborate with the COO, Legal and Technical team to ensure strong risk management procedures are in place
Requirements
  • Procurement experience, preferably in fresh produce buying
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Commercially minded with a focus on delivering results with quality
  • Research skills to deeply understand and map supply chains
  • Customer-oriented with a focus on quality for the end customer
  • Team-player with collaboration skills and emotional intelligence
  • Technical knowledge of food safety regulations
  • Solution-oriented with a positive and proactive approach
About Us
  • We are a Better Business (B-Corp) making a positive impact on profit, people, and planet
  • We offer a competitive package that rewards your skills and dedication
  • We prioritize your well-being with perks like Vitality health insurance and access to learning resources
  • We offer a flexible hybrid working arrangement from our office in Wandsworth


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