Procurement Manager

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

Prestigious Global Food & Beverages Firm Seeks Procurement Manager

Job Summary

We are a multi-award-winning procurement function seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team. As a key member of the procurement team, you will develop and execute procurement strategies, create category and sourcing strategies, and negotiate commercial terms.

The ideal candidate will have strong commercial acumen, experience in strategic sourcing or category management, and excellent communication skills. They will be able to achieve cost savings against volatile market conditions and have a proactive attitude with a willingness to mentor.

About the Company

We are a global food and beverages firm committed to delivering high-quality products while minimizing our environmental impact. Our company culture values innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute procurement strategies to deliver value-added cost savings and drive sustainability agendas.
  • Create category and sourcing strategies to maximize commercial success and value.
  • Negotiate commercial terms and manage contracts to ensure optimal results.
  • Develop and nurture relationships with internal and external stakeholders/suppliers to collaborate and deliver cost savings.
  • Assess and mitigate commodity risk, monitor market trends, and devise strategies to reduce issues.

Requirements:

  • Strong commercial acumen and experience in direct procurement within food and beverages/agricultural commodities.
  • Demonstrable experience in strategic sourcing or category management.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders/suppliers.
  • Ability to achieve cost savings against volatile market conditions.
  • Proactive attitude, strong communicator, and ability to mentor.

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + 20% Bonus


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