Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist

1 day ago


Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to join our team in Chichester. The successful candidate will lead the procurement strategy, finding and evaluating new suppliers to form part of the supply base.

The role involves establishing long-term relationships with strategic suppliers, tracking and reporting supplier performance, and identifying procurement risks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Find, evaluate, onboard, and develop international suppliers.
  • Negotiate terms with suppliers, ensuring cost-effectiveness and robust service levels.
  • Work closely with Commercial, Genetics, and Agronomy teams to align supply with demand and deliver the commercial strategy.
  • Evaluate and propose investment opportunities with suppliers.
  • Track and report supplier performance.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in procurement, sourcing, and agronomy within the Fresh Produce industry.
  • Excellent people management, interpersonal, and negotiating skills.
  • A strong track record of managing supplier relationships.
  • Familiarity with planning software, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.



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