We are recruiting a Category Procurement Manager for one of the powerhouses of the food industry. As a business they continue to go from strength to strength and you can now become part of this exciting journey they are on.
Why this role?
You will gain significant exposure in a category that is integral to the success of the business
Huge opportunity to make a difference in a business that is extremely well respected
Develop and implement regional sourcing strategies for categories in Europe Region while contributing to Global Strategy formation and execution.
Salary: Up to £80,000 euros plus 15% bonus
Benefits: Healthcare, Pension (2-10%) Life Assurance
Hybird working: 3 days per week in office
The company....
Our clients portfolio includes Dairy Ingredients, Dairy Nutritional Ingredients, Dairy Consumer Foods and Agribusiness. With a revenue in excess of €1bn per year, it is one of the world’s leading dairy businesses. With a strong dairy heritage and deep-rooted connection to their 3,000 milk suppliers, right through to their portfolio of innovative and high-quality brands, the dairy business has a unique and compelling proposition for both consumers and their customers.
The role....
You will lead the strategic sourcing activities for their category(s) in Europe, with the goal of achieving significant cost reductions, while maintaining/improving product quality and vendor service levels. Working closely with key stakeholders in corporate functions to pursue effective strategies and implementation plans. This position is responsible for ensuring execution of global category strategies in the Europe region and is accountable for implementation of all regional and global cost optimisation initiatives.
You...
We are looking for an experienced procurement professional from FMCG, ideally you will have a food background however we will certainly consider drinks, personal care or pharmaceuticals. You will be self motivated, able to manage change and be driven to succeed. It is essential that you have Direct purchasing experience for this role, indirect will not be considered.
If you would like to know more then please get in touch with Rich Howell for an initial conversation rich@marvelfmcg.co.uk
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