Job Description
Location: Porthmadog (North Wales) or Nantwich with regular travel to other group sites
Salary: up to £60,000 DOE plus benefits
Reports to: Finance Director
About Us:
Joseph Heler Cheese is one of the UK’s leading regional cheese producers, operating across multiple sites including Joseph Heler Limited, Heler Foods Packing, Lymn Bank Farm, and Cheshire Cheese Company. Our business is built on heritage, quality, and innovation. We are now looking for a results-driven and strategic Head of Procurement to lead and evolve our group-wide procurement function.
The Role:
As our new Head of Procurement, you will take the lead in developing and delivering the group procurement strategy. With responsibility for overseeing sourcing activities across all group businesses, you will identify savings, mitigate risks, build robust supplier relationships, and drive continuous improvement. You’ll play a key role in managing inflation, unlocking value, and aligning procurement efforts with wider business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead day-to-day procurement operations across the group
2. Devise and implement strategies that deliver minimum £200k net annual savings