Job Title:
Snacks & Confectionary Procurement Manager | Market Leading FMCG / Food & Beverages Firm | Central London / Surrey (Hybrid) | c.£55k + 20% Bonus + More
Client:
Bramwith Consulting
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
24.04.2025
Expiry Date:
08.06.2025
Job Description:
Due to consistent growth and expansion, a unique opportunity has emerged for an ambitious procurement professional to join a hyper-growth, multi-billion pound Food & Beverages / FMCG firm. They seek a Snacks & Confectionary Procurement Manager to develop and execute category strategies, focusing on impulse-related spend to deliver value, cost savings, sustainability, supply chain risk mitigation, and category growth and innovation.
This role offers significant career development opportunities, access to a global network of suppliers, a dynamic working environment, and the leverage of the company's purchasing power.
Ideal candidates will have strong buying, procurement, or category management experience, with negotiation experience with major suppliers like Mondelez, Mars Wrigley, Nestle, KP Snacks, Pladis Global, PepsiCo, Kellanova, General Mills, or Ferrero. If you are an ambitious Buyer, Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Account Manager with relevant experience in food & beverages, this could be a great career move.
The company offers a competitive package and a flexible hybrid working model based out of their Central London or Surrey offices. Interested candidates should apply via this advert or send their CV to [emailprotected].
Key Responsibilities:
* Create category strategies and growth plans by identifying market opportunities to develop the company's offerings and margins.
* Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders and suppliers to deliver cost savings, innovation, and growth in confectionery and snacks spend.
* Manage performance, accounts, and contracts with suppliers to maximize savings and client retention.
Required Experience:
* Strong commercial acumen and end-to-end procurement experience within Food & Beverages categories in Foodservice, Hospitality, FMCG, Wholesale, or Contract Catering industries.
* Experience in category management or account management.
* Excellent negotiation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and suppliers to drive category strategies.
If you are interested in expanding your category responsibilities within a renowned food & beverage company, please submit your CV or contact Oskar at [emailprotected].
Keywords:
category manager, procurement, food & beverages, FMCG, snacks, confectionery, London, hybrid, negotiation, supplier management, FMCG, foodservice, wholesale, account management, strategic procurement, CIPS, MCIPS, etc.
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