Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, United Kingdom Quest Search and Selection Full time
Job Description

Quest Search and Selection is partnering with a leading specialist food brand in the UK and Europe to find a skilled Procurement Specialist - FMCG. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of finished product categories and driving growth and profitability.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Developed and executed buying strategies for product portfolios.
  • Monitored supplier performance and ensured suppliers can support business growth.
  • Negotiated prices and productivity plans.
  • Ensured compliance with new suppliers, including necessary reports and documentation.
  • Handled exclusivity agreements, tenders, and contracts.
  • Maintained timely communication with stakeholders to ensure clarity in decision-making.
  • Stayed informed on category trends, market dynamics, product innovations, and competitor activities.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 2-3+ years of experience in retail food or FMCG.
  • Operated at a Buyer, Category Buyer/Manager, Junior Buyer, or Trading Manager level.
  • Exceptional negotiation and supplier experience.
  • Experience with developing and maintaining positive supplier relationships.
  • Proficiency in SAP or Excel.
  • Flexibility for business travel, including EU travel.

This is a great opportunity to join a B-Corp certified company that prioritizes sustainability, people, and the environment alongside profits. The company offers a hybrid working arrangement, pension, private healthcare, 25 days holiday, and free car parking.



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