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- St Albans, Lutterworth, Worksop or Carlton (with regular site travel) Permanent, Full Time Join Premier Foods
- where people, brands and purpose come together.
We're proud to be one of the UK's largest listed food businesses, with over 4,000 colleagues across 13 sites shaping the future of some of Britain's best-loved brands, found in 94% of households nationwide, making us one of the UK's top three ambient food suppliers.
From much-loved household names such as Mr Kipling, Bisto, Oxo, Batchelors and Sharwoods, to our recently welcomed brands Fuel10k and Merchant Gourmet, our portfolio is packed with iconic favourites
- and continues to grow.
Role Purpose This senior leadership role sets the strategic direction for Capital, Warehousing & Logistics Procurement across Premier Foods.
You will play a pivotal part in enabling the delivery of our expanding capital investment programme, and in building resilient, costeffective, scalablelogisticsand warehousing solutions across the UKandinternationally.
As a key member of the Procurement Leadership Team and wider Supply Chain leadership community, you will shapelong-terminfrastructure,capabilityand performance during an exciting period of change and investment across our supply chain.
What you'll be doing Defining and leading theend-to-endprocurement strategy for Capital, Warehousing and Logistics aligned to Group strategy and growth ambitions.
Providingleadership to Capital & Logistics procurement teams, developing capability,engagementand future talent.
Leadingprocurement activity for major capital programmes including engineering lines, equipment, construction/civils,automationand specialist services.
Owningprocurement strategy for UK and international warehousing, transport,freightand distribution networks.
Developingand challengingcommercial models, including TCO,indexationandperformance-basedmechanisms.
Partneringwith Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance and Project teams to align on plans and delivery.
Leadinghigh value,highrisknegotiations with strategic suppliers andlogisticspartners.
Ensuring strong governance, compliance, contracting discipline and risk management across portfolios.
What we need from you Senior procurement experience in complexsupplychainrelatedcategories.
Strongtrack recorddeliveringmultiyear, complex programmes.
Knowledge of Capital, Logistics or Warehousing (desirable, not essential).
Deep commercial capability, including total cost and should cost modelling.
Experience leading strategic supplier relationships and high performing teams.
Excellent stakeholder management and senior level influencing.
A continuous improvement mindset and collaborative leadership style.
What we offer you in return Competitive Salary Bonus Car Allowance Company Pension Private Medical(Family) Holiday Purchase Scheme Sharesave Scheme EV Car Scheme Paid Volunteering Day Employees benefits platform access At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality.
We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in.
Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.
We're proud to be a Disability Smart employer and are committed to supporting disability inclusion throughout our recruitment process. xxuwjjq