Procurement Specialist – Non-Food Category

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Focus Management Consultants Full time
Job Summary:

A talented procurement specialist is required to join Focus Management Consultants as a key member of the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of non-food items, including packaging, uniforms, chemicals, and utilities.

This role involves implementing category plans and ensuring alignment with designated specifications and organisational priorities. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, the ability to liaise with other departments, suppliers, and franchisees, and the capacity to work in a team environment to achieve revenue, profit, and growth targets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the procurement of non-food items, including packaging, uniforms, chemicals, and utilities
  • Implement category plans and ensure alignment with designated specifications and organisational priorities
  • Ensure adherence to procurement processes, discipline, and governance on regional/local spend items
  • Liaise with other departments, suppliers, and franchisees to achieve revenue, profit, and growth targets

Requirements:

  • Degree-level qualification in business management or a technical area
  • Previous experience as a Non-Food Buyer/Procurement Manager in a large, multi-site environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment

Salary Information: This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.


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