The Head of Procurement will lead procurement strategies and operations within the Food Industry, ensuring alignment with business objectives. This role requires expertise in procurement and supply chain management to drive efficiency and value. Client Details This opportunity is with a large organisation within the food industry, known for its robust operational framework and commitment to excellence. The company offers a structured environment that supports professional growth and innovation in procurement practices. Description The role of Head of Procurement will be responsible for: Full strategic and operational responsibility for sourcing raw materials, packaging, technical components, contracted services, and energy. Identification, qualification, and selection of suitable suppliers domestically and internationally. Conducting price and contract negotiations while ensuring quality, reliability, sustainability, and cost efficiency. Establishing, maintaining, and renegotiating framework agreements, including regular cost reviews. * Building and managing a professional supplier management system, including performance evaluation and cost analysis Close collaboration with Production, Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Finance to ensure material availability and compliance with quality standards. Building a high-performing procurement organization with future leadership responsibility for an international team. Developing a...