Procurement Manager role for a Growing Consumer Brand, suitable for someone with food/ FMCG experience who is looking to take ownership of the raw material and packaging category.
Client Details
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain are working with a Growing FMCG Business, as they look to recruit a Procurement Manager to oversee the direct and indirect spend categories, managing a team and looking to support the business as they look to double turnover in the next 5 years.
Description
The role of Procurement Manager will be responsible for the following:
- Manage the procurement spend for business, including raw materials, packaging and 3rd party manufacturing
- Manage the procurement team, looking to introduce and develop better sourcing strategies and procurement practises across the business
- Working cross-functionally & externally with suppliers to identify and deliver continuous efficiency and/or cost improvement opportunities
- Leading a team to deliver long-term strategies to ensure value, quality & minimise risk
- Supplier Management, including introduction of additional suppliers
- Manage complex supplier relationships and own regular commercial meetings, to ensure engagement, alignment and clear communication
Profile
Successful candidates will possess:
- An experienced senior-level procurement expert, used to managing multiple categories
- Exceptional stakeholder management & alignment abilities
- Resilient, able to work at pace
- Experience working in FMGC or manufacturing
- Experience working with packaging procurement at some level
- Experience developing & negotiating supplier contracts
- Organised with a very keen eye for detail and the ability to work under pressure
- Great project management
Job Offer
The role if offering:
- 50-70k depending upon experience
- Bonus, Pens, 25days+BH
- Flexibility to WFH, circa. 3 onsite, 2 offsite