This is an exciting opportunity to join an established and well liked food brand in London. This role requires someone to lead the procurement function (team of 7), driving strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
It requires someone with a passion for the food industry, strong negotiation skills and the ability to lead a large and diverse team.
Client Details
Based in London, with hybrid working, our client has a long history and track record of creating some well known food products. The business pride themselves on creating high quality food products that are at the forefront of innovation.
The business have great offices in central London and have an inclusive culture where people can thrive.
Description
Creating and developing the overall procurement strategy
Leading a team of 7 (3 direct line reports)
Sourcing ingredients from global suppliers.
Leading negotiations for major tenders.
Working cross functionally with NPD, Supply Chain, Finance and LogisticsProfile
8 + years of procurement, sourcing experience
Well versed in sourcing food, ingredients or commodities
The ability to work in a fast paced environment
Strong leadership skills, with a track record of developing people
Great communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally.Job Offer
up to £80,000
+ Car allowance
+ Bonus
+ Pension
Hybrid working in London