Senior Procurement Manager- Indirect

2 weeks ago

Liverpool, United Kingdom Page Personnel Full time

Senior Procurement Manager - Indirect - Senior Category Manager - FMCGManufacturing Business- FMCG - MerseysideAbout Our ClientThis is an opportunity to join a large organisation in the FMCG sector that is known for its focus on high-quality products and operational excellence. The company has a strong presence in the market and is committed to maintaining high standards in procurement and supply chain management.Job DescriptionAs a Senior Procurement Manager - Indirect Category Spend ( generalist category manager) - FMCG;Provide end to end procurement solutions to key stakeholders, advising of sourcing, contracts and supplier management.Develop and implement category and sourcing plans in collaboration with stakeholders.Drive cost reduction and value creation through negotiation, market intelligence, and supplier partnerships.Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and manage all aspects of spend throughout the lifecycle.Utilise ERP systems and analytical tools to support category planning and reporting.Apply advanced procurement techniques (e-auctions, TCO analysis, should-cost modelling).Build strong supplier relationships to foster innovation and performance improvement.Ensure compliance with ethical, technical, and sustainability standards (e.g., SEDEX, BRC).Manage contracts professionally and accurately, maintaining cost conditions and governance.Support risk mitigation and working capital reduction across allocated categories.Act as a trusted partner and subject matter expert for stakeholders across the business.The Successful ApplicantA successful Procurement Manager - Indirect Category Manager should have:A proven track record working as a Category Manager for a manufacturerPreviously managed a small teamProven expertise in procurement and supply chain management within the FMCG industry or manufacturing businessStrong negotiation and contract management skills.Experience in supplier relationship management and performance evaluation.Solid understanding of market trends and procurement best practices.Ability to analyse data and translate insights into actionable strategies.Exceptional organisational and leadership abilities.Proficiency in relevant procurement software and tools.Educational qualifications in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from c£65,000- £75,000 + car allowanceComprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal well-being.Permanent position offering long-term career opportunities.Chance to work in a large organisation in the FMCG industry, based in north westCollaborative and supportive work environment.Please note you will need to be on-site in Liverpool most days with some additional travelIf you have worked within manufacturing as a procurement professional for 5+ years and have managed a small team please apply now to take the next step in your career

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