Job Description
We’ve been exclusively retained on a confidential mandate to appoint a senior procurement leader to take full global ownership of a high-profile dairy category within a complex, multinational environment, and spend close to £1 billion.
This is a rare opportunity for a strategic operator to lead transformation across sourcing, supplier partnerships, and category development—on a truly global scale.
💼 The Opportunity
* You’ll be responsible for setting the direction and delivering the outcomes for a major global dairy portfolio—shaping supplier strategy, commercial planning, and innovation initiatives across multiple geographies.
* The role sits within the food procurement leadership team and will influence a broad range of stakeholders across operations, supply chain, R&D, and quality. You’ll manage a lean international team and work closely with key regional procurement heads to drive category performance, elevate supplier engagement, and contribute directly to top-line growth and bottom-line delivery.
🧭 Your Core Focus
1. Lead the development and execution of a long-term sourcing roadmap for dairy
2. Align procurement objectives with commercial, operational, and sustainability priorities
3. Build trusted relationships with global and regional su...