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Head Of Procurement

Michael Page

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic leader for their procurement team in London. This exciting role involves creating and developing procurement strategies while leading a diverse team of seven. The ideal candidate will have over eight years of experience in sourcing, especially within the food sector, and possess strong negotiation skills. You'll be working in a hybrid environment, fostering relationships with global suppliers and collaborating cross-functionally with various departments. This innovative company prides itself on high-quality food products and offers a vibrant workplace culture where you can thrive.

Benefits

Autozulage

Bonus

Betriebliche Altersvorsorge

Hybrid-Arbeitsmodell

Qualifications

  • Mindestens 8 Jahre Erfahrung in der Beschaffung und im Sourcing.
  • Erfahrung in der Lebensmittelindustrie ist von Vorteil.

Responsibilities

  • Entwicklung der Gesamtstrategie für die Beschaffung.
  • Leitung eines Teams von 7 Personen und Verhandlungen für große Ausschreibungen.

Skills

Verhandlungsgeschick

Führungskompetenz

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Teamführung

Education

Bachelor-Abschluss oder gleichwertig

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established and well-liked food brand in London. This role requires someone to lead the procurement function (team of 7), driving strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.


It requires someone with a passion for the food industry, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to lead a large and diverse team.


Client Details

Based in London, with hybrid working, our client has a long history and track record of creating some well-known food products. The business prides itself on creating high-quality food products that are at the forefront of innovation.


The business has great offices in central London and has an inclusive culture where people can thrive.


Description
  1. Creating and developing the overall procurement strategy
  2. Leading a team of 7 (3 direct line reports)
  3. Sourcing ingredients from global suppliers
  4. Leading negotiations for major tenders
  5. Working cross-functionally with NPD, Supply Chain, Finance, and Logistics

Profile
  1. 8+ years of procurement, sourcing experience
  2. Well versed in sourcing food, ingredients, or commodities
  3. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  4. Strong leadership skills, with a track record of developing people
  5. Great communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally

Job Offer

up to £80,000
+ Car allowance
+ Bonus
+ Pension
Hybrid working in London

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