Ingredients Consultant
1 week ago
As part of the global leader Bain & Company, Proxima is an award-winning management consultancy specializing in procurement and supply chain. With vibrant offices in London, Leeds, Cardiff, Düsseldorf, Chicago, Singapore, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Sydney and Melbourne, we offer a dynamic hybrid working model that blends time on client sites, at home, and in your local office.
We're looking for experienced procurement professionals to be based in one of our European offices with a proven track record in sourcing ingredients, raw materials, or soft commodities. If you thrive on driving innovation, delivering commercial value, and building strong stakeholder relationships, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive value for our clients by designing and executing strategic sourcing plans that meet demanding timelines and budgets.
- Utilise best practice category management tools and techniques to develop targeted strategies to unlock value and enhance performance.
- Proactively identify and mitigate procurement and delivery risks.
- Maintain deep market insight through strong supplier relationships and external horizon scanning.
- Influence senior stakeholders to align procurement goals with the broader business strategy.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring to junior team members, fostering growth and collaboration.
What We're Looking For
- Deep commercial acumen and hands on experience in direct procurement of raw materials, ingredients, or soft commodities
- A background in Food, FMCG, Commodities, or Manufacturing sectors.
- Strong negotiation, supplier management, and risk mitigation capabilities.
- Proven team leadership and a collaborative, people-first mindset.
- Excellent organisational and project management skills.
Why join Proxima
Our culture is collaborative, inclusive, and growth focused.
We offer:
- Competitive salary and market-leading benefits.
- Flexible hybrid working.
- A flat structure with open doors and a fun, friendly environment.
- Commitment to corporate social responsibility and well-being.
- Adaptability – thrive in a dynamic, global environment.
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