Procurement Manager

Food, Drink & Packaging Sectors

North West / Greater Manchester

Circa £70,000-£75,000 Base Salary + Package Benefits

Company

Our client is a well-known North West (UK) based food and beverage sector manufacturer and service business, that has had very impressive growth over recent years across various brands and categories. This company continues to thrive and develop different products as well as relationships with new customers and is looking to push on with yet further growth.

Requirement

The business is looking to recruit a suitably experienced Procurement Manager, to get involved with strategic purchasing and supply chain matters.

Core Responsibilities include

Assisting the Head of Procurement with delivery of the strategy
Executing purchasing strategies across different categories aligned with supply chain and business goals.
Helping to drive sourcing and purchasing excellence with suppliers.
Mitigating risk proactively, delivering on the company's risk management frameworks

Expertise & Traits Needed

Proven experience in procurement and purchasing roles – ideally within the Food and Beverage industries and/or Packaging
Ideally, demonstrated expertise across multiple categories
A track record of having successfully implemented procurement savings, risk mitigation, and supplier development programs
Proven experience in building high standards of procurement, having integrated this into current ways of working to drive improvements
A deep commitment to ethical / sustainable procurement

If this exciting role is perceived to be suitable and of interest, please do get in touch.

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