At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement strategy for ingredients and manage supplier relationships.
- Company: Dynamic food manufacturing company prioritising procurement excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, matched pension, healthcare, and flexible work setup.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a supportive environment with career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a strategic role that drives business performance.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of procurement experience, ideally in food manufacturing.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 £ per year.
We're looking for a Procurement Manager to take ownership of ingredients buying, leading end-to-end strategy across key commodities that supply our sites. This is a role with both breadth and depth: setting direction, managing risk, and driving value, while staying close to the detail that keeps supply chains resilient.
- Leading category management and procurement strategy for ingredients and commodities.
- Identifying risks and ensuring cover is placed at the best time to secure value.
- Building strong supplier relationships, ensuring on-time, in-full delivery.
- Tracking supplier performance, reporting variances, and maintaining accurate records in SAP.
- Delivering ad hoc projects that add measurable commercial impact.
Proven procurement experience (5+ years), ideally in food manufacturing and commodity buying. Commercially sharp with excellent Excel and analytical skills. This is your chance to lead strategically important categories in a business that values procurement as a driver of performance.
Head of Procurement (Home Based) employer: Henderson Brown Procurement & Supply Chain
Join a well-established and growing food business in Central London as a Procurement Manager, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the ingredients that go into millions of goods across the UK. Enjoy a hybrid work model that promotes work-life balance, alongside a competitive salary and bonus package, while being part of a supportive and collaborative team that values innovation and offers ample opportunities for professional growth.
Contact Details:
Henderson Brown Procurement & Supply Chain Recruitment Team