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Recruitment Consultant at Alexander Steele | Technical, Operations & Supply Chain Specialist within the Food, Drinks & FMCG Manufacturing Industry
Alexander Steele is recruiting a Procurement Lead to join a leading food manufacturing business based in Oxfordshire. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely sourcing, quality assurance, and cost-effective procurement of raw materials, equipment, and services. The successful candidate will be accountable for circa £35m spend and will be responsible for reviewing, negotiating and maintaining contracts across the key areas within the business.
Responsibilities:
* Promotes innovative ways to add value and reduce costs within the category spend under their remit.
* Continue to establish and maintain ongoing relationships with preferred suppliers and new suppliers.
* Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet the company’s needs.
* Must be results orientated with the ability to plan and deliver against KPI targets and project deadlines.
* Report and communicate on supply chain risk and opportunity.
* 4+ years of experience in a similar role within a similar FMCG manufacturing environment.
* Strong contract management and supplier experience.
* Excellent ability to communicate with stakeholders across various levels.
What’s on Offer:
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
* 6% company pension.
* Monday – Friday (8:30am – 5pm) - Hybrid.
For more information regarding this opportunity contact Lomond MacPherson.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing, Product Management, and Supply Chain.
Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, and Meat Products Manufacturing.
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