Bramwith Consulting
My client is a Global Market Leading FMCG organisation who both sell and manufacture a vast portfolio of prestigious consumer brands you will more than likely be familiar with. Due to constant growth and expansion within the business, a unique CAPEX & MRO Procurement Manager opportunity has arisen to join one of the most well admired and dynamic Blue Chip FMCG firms on the planet.
This innovative, £Multi-Billion Industry Giant seek a Category Manager to play a key role in managing CAPEX related spend across capital equipment, engineering / site services, manufacturing machinery and a broad variety of capital projects. This is a very dynamic and fast paced role with responsibility for circa £60 million spend across the EMEA covering CAPEX for sites in the UK&I and France.
If you have experience with MF1 or JCT contracts and possess a procurement background in capital expenditure / capital equipment / site services within a Manufacturing environment (FMCG, Food & Beverage, Pharma industries preferable) this represents a fantastic career move with ample opportunity for career development & progression in well renowned food & beverage firms in the world.
They are offering a Lucrative Package of up to £60k + 6.5k Car Allowance + a 20% Bonus which has been paid out in full or exceeded target in 9 out of last 10 years barring Covid. My client is also offering a Share Scheme providing free share issued between 2 - 4% of your previous year's earnings, as well as a 4 & 6% or 5 & 7.5% Pension Contribution.
Hybrid working 2x per week office based. Commutable from North West London, Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes, Luton, Watford, Slough, Reading, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, Maidenhead, Windsor etc.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Managing circa £60 million worth of CAPEX and MRO related spend.
2. Developing procurement strategies and effectively managing supplier relations in order to deliver cost savings and long-term value for the business.
3. Conduct end-to-end strategic sourcing activities to identify potential suppliers, ensuring a comprehensive and competitive selection process.
4. Lead pricing and commercial negotiations for both new and existing agreements.
5. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, serving as the Procurement representative in relevant supplier meetings.
Desired Skills:
6. Category experience in CAPEX, Capital Equipment / Projects, MRO, PP&E, M&E, Property, Hard FM Services, Machinery & Engineering Services.
7. Experience with JCE or MFI Contracts.
8. Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
9. Experience in utilizing Category Management / Procurement Acumen for the development of procurement strategies, contract management and the delivery of cost savings.
10. Strong negotiation skills in commercial settings. Process driven and keen on optimisation.
11. Bachelor's degree, CIPS or MCIPS qualification preferred.
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