Food Sourcing Specialist

6 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

We are looking for a skilled Food Sourcing Specialist to join our team in Shrewsbury. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for managing categories of food and non-food products, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring that our procurement processes run smoothly.

About the Job

This is a fantastic opportunity for a procurement professional to develop their skills and knowledge in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You will work closely with our internal teams and suppliers to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. We are looking for someone who can think commercially, analyze data effectively, and communicate complex ideas clearly.

Key Tasks
  1. Managing categories of food and non-food products
  2. Negotiating with suppliers to secure the best prices and services
  3. Identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
Requirements

We are seeking applications from experienced buyers, purchasing managers, category buyers, or procurement managers who possess excellent analytical and numerical skills, commercial acumen, and effective communication skills. If you have a passion for procurement and a drive to succeed, we want to hear from you.

Estimated Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Location: Shrewsbury



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