Job Description
Procurement Manager ***Leading FMCG Powerhouse***
Salary: up to £60k
Glasgow Southside (free parking)
Hybrid
Interviews will be held next week at our clients HQ
Oliver Smith Recruitment are working with a renowned FMCG organisation with an impressive portfolio of category-leading brands, is seeking to recruit a Procurement Manager to take ownership of their IT, Finance & Legal categories.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our client's procurement team, where you will have the chance to shape and influence buying activities across a wide range of stakeholders. In this role, you will be instrumental in driving key projects forward, enabling you to make a significant impact on their organisation.
Key Duties will include:
* Lead Sourcing Activities: Oversee end-to-end sourcing across a diverse range of categories
* Develop Procurement Strategies: Innovate, develop, and implement cutting-edge procurement strategies to maximize business value.
* Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong framework relationships with suppliers, collaborating with different category management teams.
* Management of internal processes to ensure audit compliance
* Team Development - creating plans and developing individuals
* Supplier Onboarding: Conduct supplier qualification checks and ensure smooth onboarding of clients in accordance with organizational procedures.
* Manage ESG Strategy: Oversee the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy to align with company values and goals.
* Maintaining a positive stock position on all current lines
* Reviewing the performance of suppliers and the procurement process
* Act as a representative of the organisation in client meetings, fostering positive relationships and communication.
* Implementation and development of new systems
* New Product developments - work closed with the Marking and Sales departments to assist in the development of the food categories
* Cost Management - actively looking for ways to bring down product and services costs at all opportunities
* Fleet Management - Tenders, fuel cards, etc.
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