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Head of Procurement

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the procurement function for a well-known food brand in London.
  • Candidates should have at least 8 years of procurement and sourcing experience, particularly in food or commodities.
  • The position involves managing a team of 7 and requires strong negotiation skills and the ability to work cross-functionally.
  • The salary for this position is up to £80,000, along with a car allowance, bonus, and pension.
  • The company promotes hybrid working and has a culture that encourages inclusivity and innovation.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established and well liked food brand in London. This role requires someone to lead the procurement function (team of 7), driving strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

It requires someone with a passion for the food industry, strong negotiation skills and the ability to lead a large and diverse team.

Client Details

Based in London, with hybrid working, our client has a long history and track record of creating some well known food products. The business pride themselves on creating high quality food products that are at the forefront of innovation.

The business have great offices in central London and have an inclusive culture where people can thrive.

Description

  • Creating and developing the overall procurement strategy
  • Leading a team of 7 (3 direct line reports)
  • Sourcing ingredients from global suppliers.
  • Leading negotiations for major tenders.
  • Working cross functionally with NPD, Supply Chain, Finance and Logistics

Profile

  • 8 + years of procurement, sourcing experience
  • Well versed in sourcing food, ingredients or commodities
  • The ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Strong leadership skills, with a track record of developing people
  • Great communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally.

Job Offer

up to £80,000

+ Car allowance

+ Bonus

+ Pension

Hybrid working in London

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.