The Company:Henderson Brown Procurement & Supply Chain team are working with a leading food manufacturer to hire a Senior Commodity Manager.This company specialises in food products and is known for its high-quality and sustainable products.The Senior Procurement Manager will be managing a direct report and liaising with suppliers worldwide across volatile commodities,They will own the ingredients category sourcing strategy and be accountable for leading the strategy to optimize growth, environmental/social targets, cost, and quality. Additionally, you will mitigate supply failure risks, and drive continuous improvement.This role is based near the Cambridgeshire area with a hybrid setup of on-site 3 days a week, remainder from home.Responsibilities:* Drive a strategic category management approach* Lead the team to build a positive culture and development* Lead new procurement initiatives to deliver best-in-class* Manage the commodity risk strategy and ESG/Sustainability strategySkills & Experience:* Proven experience in a similar role with commodity category management* Managed a direct report* Sustainability and risk management lifecycleBenefits:* Up to £85,000 salary* Bonus opportunities* Private healthcareIf you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, please submit your credentials to . We look forward to reviewing your application and the possibility of working together.
Back to searchSenior Procurement Manager - Ingredients
Henderson Brown Recruitment Ltd
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE28 2JJ
£40,000 - £48,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Henderson Brown Procurement & Supply Chain team is hiring a Senior Commodity Manager for a leading food manufacturer known for high-quality and sustainable products.
- The role involves managing a direct report, liaising with global suppliers, and owning the ingredients category sourcing strategy.
- Candidates should have proven experience in commodity category management and sustainability, along with managing a direct report.
- The position offers a salary of up to £85,000 and includes bonus opportunities and private healthcare.
- The role is based near Cambridgeshire with a hybrid setup, requiring three days on-site each week.
