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Senior Procurement Manager

Employer
Henderson Brown
Location
England, Kent, Sevenoaks
Salary
£50000 - £60000 per annum
Closing date
17 Oct 2017

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Buying

Job Details

Role: Senior Procurement Manager
Salary: £50,000-£60,000+ Package
Location:Kent

A successful and growing business within the Produce sector is currently in the search for a Senior Procurement Manager to join their team.​ The successful candidate will be tasked with managing all of the procurement for the business from grower partners around the world, maintaining strong relationships throughout, developing new sources and delivering for the customers on time and in full.

Responsibilities:
*Delivery of a successful all year round procurement programme
*Agree programmes with key growers
*Carry out reviews of actual vs. programme and analyse performance of grower base
*Identify opportunities for new programme creation
*Liaise with suppliers on shipping programmes and seasonal issues, monitoring program vs. actual
*Lead relevant documentation and due diligence is in place prior to arrival
*Full control and analysis of freight
*Construction of costings including; Packing costs, Returns to Growers, Packaging Formats, Analysis of packouts
*Efficient analysis of stocks with accurate and in time feedback to growers of quality and pricing.

Experience​​ and Attributes
*CIPS qualified or working towards would be advantageous
*Produce Procurement experience
*Strong ability to negotiate
*Conveys credibility, confidence and gravitas
*A results driven attitude, combined with the ability to motivate and develop others
*High attention to detail, with strong organisational skills
*Problem solving and analysis abilities

If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements please get in touch with Jason Kilbride Jason@hendbrown.com or call 07985454318 for more information.

Get in touch with Henderson Brown today to view all of our current food jobs and fresh produce jobs and also to find out more about our horticulture , fresh produce recruitment and food recruitment services.

Company

Henderson Brown are an established recruitment consultancy business which specialises in recruiting across all disciplines within: Food Manufacturing, FMCG, Fresh Produce and Horticulture.

Founded in 2009, the business is based in Peterborough and offers headhunting, advertised selection and database recruitment for their clients depending on the needs and requirements of the role.

If you are looking for individuals or potential companies to work for within the food and fresh produce sectors please give us a call on 01733 235111 or contact us at enquiries@hendbrown.com

 

Company info
Telephone
01733 235111
Location
Number 10 The Forum,
Minerva Business Park
Peterborough
PE2 6FT
GB

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