Do you have a strong eye for detail and a hunger to develop your career in procurement?
Would you thrive in a purpose-led business that values long-term relationships and doing the right thing?
Our client based in Warwickshire is a fast-growing name in the FMCG industry, who is looking to recruit a Junior Procurement Manager to join their team. This is a full-time, on-site role reporting to the Head of Procurement and offers a brilliant opportunity to grow your skills within a forward-thinking, values-led business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Procure a specified product category, ensuring strong supplier relationships built on trust and aligned with the company’s values.
- Develop product knowledge including price, quality, and availability insights.
- Maintain accurate costing models and work with the team on weekly pricing.
- Visit suppliers and service providers to enhance category expertise.
- Support the team in delivering annual and long-term procurement objectives.
- Drive efficiency across the supply chain.
- Collaborate closely with Sales and Technical teams to meet customer KPIs.
- Help shape sourcing strategies that maximise availability and sustainable growth.
- Continuously look for improvement opportunities.
- Engage in annual supplier reviews and contribute to long-term planning.
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in procurement, buying or a related commercial role (FMCG industry experience is a desirable).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ideally experience with ERP systems.
- Competent, commercially aware and comfortable working with costings.
- Positive, can-do attitude and an eagerness to learn and grow.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Good at juggling priorities, spotting opportunities and solving problems.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a company that genuinely lives its values and puts ethics first.
- Enjoy a close-knit and supportive team environment.
- Take part in development visits to build product expertise and relationships.
- Shape the future of responsible procurement and make a real impact.
- Benefit from structured career development and learning opportunities.
Additional Information:
- Monday–Friday: 7:00am–4:00pm | 8:00am–5:00pm
• On-site working
• 25 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Onsite parking
To express your interest in this exciting opportunity, please send your latest CV along with details of your current or most recent remuneration package and notice period. For a confidential conversation about the role, contact Shanelle Bowyer on 01295-983585 or connect with her on LinkedIn: Shanelle Bowyer on LinkedIn.
Junior Procurement Manager employer: Plus One Recruitment
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