Strategic Sourcing Director

3 weeks ago


Surrey, United Kingdom Mackenzie Jones Full time

About the Role:

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This Strategic Sourcing Director position offers an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to shape the procurement function and drive significant business impact. As a leader in category management, you will create and execute procurement strategies that simplify specifications and standardize processes across key raw material categories.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Lead the development and implementation of sourcing strategies, leveraging expertise in market dynamics and procurement standards">
  • Manage a team of seven category and senior category professionals, focusing on leadership rather than direct operational responsibilities">
  • Evaluate supplier capabilities, risks, and collaborative opportunities to maximize long-term value">
  • Deliver competitive contracts through robust negotiation and cost modelling, while ensuring optimal supplier performance and compliance">
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What You'll Need:

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  • At least 5 years of experience in global sourcing, preferably within FMCG or similar industries">
  • Proven track record in leadership roles, team management, and strategic planning">
  • Strong understanding of market trends, procurement standards, and category management best practices">
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Compensation Package:

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Salary: £140,000 per annum + Car Allowance, Up to 30% Bonus, Pension, Healthcare, Life Insurance, and Holiday Benefits. Location: Surrey – Hybrid (2-3 days office-based, up to 20% travel)

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About Us:

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Mackenzie Jones Recruitment is a trusted partner for top organizations seeking exceptional talent. We connect innovative companies with dedicated professionals who drive growth and success.



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