Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

**About the Role**

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team at ZipRecruiter, working with one of the UK's leading food retail/FMCG businesses.

This exciting opportunity is ideal for an experienced Procurement or Supply Chain Manager looking to challenge themselves in a fast-paced and globally recognised organisation with significant growth year on year.

As Procurement Manager, you will lead a team of buyers and executives to ensure value for money on all products and services while maintaining optimum levels of service and quality.

Your responsibilities will include managing and motivating a team, conducting 1-2-1s, performance reviews, and career aspirations.

You will source and manage all aspects of spend throughout the business, both direct and indirect, and be overall responsible for managing the end-to-end tender process for procurement.

Additionally, you will reduce risk in the supply chain by creating alternative source options for all products and services while maintaining quality.

You will manage commercial relationships with key suppliers, including monthly updates, reporting on measured KPIs, and supplier performance.

The ideal candidate will have a food or ingredients buying background and be capable of dealing with a large number of suppliers, constantly checking for best value and service delivery.



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