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PROCUREMENT MANAGER – CONTRACT MANUFACTURING

Employer
Clear Edge Search & Selection Ltd
Location
North Yorkshire
Salary
£50,000 plus car allowance, bonus, medical, pension and 25 days holiday
Closing date
20 Aug 2018

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Buying, Marketing, Supply Chain & Logistics

Job Details

Procurement Manager – Contract Manufacturing

£50,000 plus car allowance, bonus, medical, pension and 25 days holiday

North Yorkshire

Reporting to the Site Commercial Manager, the Procurement Manager will be joining one of the UKs most highly regarded food manufacturers who have a number of sites nationally. Due to outstanding year on year growth and ambitious growth plans within the organisation there is now a requirement for a Procurement Manager to join the contract manufacturing division.

The key purpose as Procurement Manager is to effectively source and manage a range of the company’s third party contract manufacturing portfolio. Specifically, those suppliers manufacturing core portfolio products, outsourced capacity products and contract packing. This includes responsibility for sourcing new supplier, negotiating commercial terms, managing all aspects of their performance and acting as the prime interface between the supplier and the organisations internal functions.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Management of all “core”, “capacity” and “contract packing” third party manufacturers.
  • Identifying new suppliers, as appropriate, to meet the needs of the business.
  • Responsible for negotiating all relevant commercial terms
  • Working with internal stakeholders (e.g. NPD, Marketing, Supply Chain) to manage the relationship and ensure the requirements of the business are met.
  • Development of an appropriate KPI system. Share, measure and monitor these and be responsible for the performance of the suppliers.

Requirements:

The role requires all applicants to have an expert working knowledge of the chilled or frozen food industry. You must have operated at Procurement/Buying/Trading Manager level previously, and ideally have worked within a retail buying role.

This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who is prepared to work hard and keen to progress within one of the UK’s fastest growing food manufacturers.

Please do not hesitate to apply if you feel you have the experience and background described or contact Clear Edge Search & Selection for further information on 01132 054970.

Company

Clear Edge are an executive search and selection business, specialising in roles from middle management to Board level in FMCG and Retail sectors.

Recruiting high-calibre professionals across:

  • Sales & Marketing
  • Operations, Technical & Supply Chain
  • Retail

Genuine experts in your sector:

  • Food
  • Drinks
  • Health, Beauty & Household Products
  • Consumer Durables

Our specialist consultants take a highly pro-active approach on behalf of their clients and candidates, with total commitment to service and results. Using our extensive market knowledge, unrivalled network of contacts and modern day recruitment techniques, we're here to give you the clear edge over the competition.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0113 2054970
Location
Lister House
Lister Hill
Horsforth
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS18 5AZ
GB

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