Strategic Procurement Manager

4 weeks ago


Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Pilgrim's Europe Full time

Job Purpose:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Procurement Manager to join our team at Pilgrim's Europe. This is a key role that will be responsible for the management of purchasing across a range of categories within the Indirects area, including I.T., Marketing, Agriculture, and others.

Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Lead and act as a commercial representative working in a cross-functional environment, delivering against agreed challenging targets: driving efficiencies and ensuring best total cost of acquisition while minimising risk.
  • Work with Operational leads to ensure best value across spend, driving change and ensuring strategic roadmaps are delivered.
  • Develop and manage supplier contracts for major areas of spend, and increase Procurements value added and influence in the areas of spend in your control.
  • Manage your contracted area on Moy Supply, new suppliers SRF, contracts, events, and undertake new areas' tenders on Moy Supply.
  • Develop Risk Management & Business Continuity Plans with key suppliers, and look to reduce complexity of supplier network where practical.
  • Track/understand and flag to internal customers price opportunities and threats, and drive to improve supplier quality and service.
  • Identify cost savings through spend analysis and benchmarking/tender processes, new technology, alternative suppliers, non-traditional sources v traditional sources etc.
  • Work within and lead cross-functional teams to understand and define business requirements and deliver value-adding projects.

Essential Criteria:

  • At least 3 years' experience in a Procurement Department.
  • Hold a driving licence and flexible to travel as required.
  • Interested in improving sustainability within the supply base.
  • Recent experience in managing a range of suppliers and categories.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Effective communication, influencing and teamwork skills.
  • Proven cost savings across a range of categories.
  • Proven project management and implementation skills.
  • Self motivated and driven to continuously improve.
  • Proficient in supplier benchmarking and tender process.
  • Strong IT understanding.


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