Procurement, buying, category management!
Are you actively looking for a new opportunity to make an impact? Are you immediately available or available at short notice for a 12-month FTC in Procurement?
This role is within a well-established FMCG business with a rich heritage and a diverse portfolio of brands. As the business grows, they seek additional support for a 12-month period. The Procurement Manager will work across various functions including HR, IT, FM, and Finance, engaging in multiple projects. The company fosters a people-centric culture, offering you the chance to leave a significant mark during your tenure.
This position is based in London with hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will be part of a dedicated procurement team. Key responsibilities include:
* Collaborating with UK stakeholders in HR, IT, FM, and Finance to meet budget goals for general services.
* Negotiating with global suppliers to ensure responsible sourcing, cost efficiency, and long-term partnerships.
* Conducting value-for-money reviews of existing contracts.
* Analyzing data and preparing reports on spending and savings.
* Coaching and upskilling junior team members.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Over 5 years of experience in buying, procurement, or category management, preferably in manufacturing.
* Strong commercial acumen and budget management skills.
* Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing abilities.
* A proactive, people-oriented approach.
* The ability to operate effectively within complex environments.
This is an excellent opportunity for procurement professionals in FMCG seeking a new challenge or those interested in transitioning into a new industry, available to start immediately.
To apply, please send your CV to [emailprotected] or apply via the provided link.
We aim to respond promptly, but due to high application volumes, not all applicants will be contacted. If you do not hear within 3 working days, you may not have been shortlisted.
Signature Career Management is acting as an employment agency.
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