At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage procurement spend and supplier relationships while driving cost savings.
- Company: Leading business in the Fresh Produce sector with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Autonomy in your role, influence on key decisions, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Join a growing team and support compliance and risk management.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in procurement and contribute to sustainability initiatives.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of procurement experience and strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Are you a commercially minded Procurement professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact? We are working with a leading business in the Fresh Produce sector to recruit a Procurement Manager. You will take ownership of indirect spend categories including energy, packaging, transport, facilities, equipment, and services, driving cost savings, supplier performance, and procurement best practice across the business.
What you will be doing:
- Managing indirect procurement spend and supplier relationships.
- Negotiating contracts and delivering commercial value.
- Identifying cost-saving opportunities through spend analysis.
- Leading procurement policy and compliance.
- Managing procurement risk and supporting business continuity.
- Working closely with stakeholders across Finance and Operations.
- Supporting sustainability, land management, and compliance initiatives.
What we are looking for:
- 5+ years procurement experience.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Experience managing indirect spend categories.
- Commercially focused with excellent analytical skills.
- CIPS qualification desirable.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business in a role with real autonomy and influence. If you are interested, or know someone who might be, reach out...
Procurement Manager employer: MorePeople
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking company in the Fresh Produce sector, where your expertise as a Procurement Manager will be valued and impactful. With a strong focus on sustainability and compliance, we foster a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and innovation. Enjoy competitive benefits and the opportunity to lead significant procurement initiatives that drive both cost savings and supplier performance in a thriving environment.
