At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement for fresh produce, managing budgets and grower relationships.
- Company: Established FMCG business in the fresh produce sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and hands-on leadership experience.
- Other info: Opportunity to shape company strategy and work with seasonal products.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in FMCG procurement and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Artemis Human Capital are delighted to be recruiting for a Procurement Manager on behalf of a well-established FMCG business operating in the fresh produce sector. This is a senior, hands-on role suited to someone who has come up through FMCG fresh produce procurement and understands the pressures of a fast-moving, seasonal, perishable-goods environment. You'll take full ownership of the category, from grower relationships and budgets through to cold storage and seasonal planning.
The Role
- Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for the end-to-end procurement of a core fresh produce category, including:
- Profitably sourcing and procuring product to meet volume requirements and budget targets
- Managing settlements and agreed budgets (volume and price)
- Overseeing cold storage deals and cold store utilisation
- Forecasting and planning requirements against sales forecasts
- Managing seasonal peaks (Christmas, summer, etc.)
- Participating in grower reviews and supporting grower development alongside the Agronomy team
- Representing Procurement in senior meetings and contributing to company strategy
- Providing accurate, up-to-date reporting on market conditions, costs, and performance
Leadership
Procurement Manager - FMCG TLNT1_NI in Armagh employer: Artemis Human Capital
As a leading player in the FMCG fresh produce sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. We prioritise employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers. With a strong focus on sustainability and community engagement, working with us means being part of a dynamic culture that values your contributions and supports your professional journey.
