Procurement Manager - Senior Category Manager- Indirect

England Permanent £60,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
Procurement Manager - Senior Category Manager- IndirectNational role Leeds, Manchester, Midlands and LondonFMCG- Manufacturing £60,000 - £70,000 + package
  • Senior Procurement Manager - Indirect - F,MCG
  • FMCG- National

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation within the FMCG industry. With a global presence and a team of dedicated professionals, they are known for their commitment to quality and sustainability. There are multi-sites across the UK and the role will involved some UK travel.

Job Description

As a Senior Procurement Manager / Category Manager you will be responsible for the commercial aspects, category management and overall supplier performance for services purchased.You will take a strategic category view to manage areas of spend, identify savings opportunities whilst building strong stakeholder relationships.

Key responsibilites;

  • Develop and execute innovative procurement strategies.
  • Manage the entire process in the planning of procurement and supply chain activities.
  • Conduct regular market analysis and supplier audit to ensure best quality and cost efficiency.
  • Implement procurement initiatives within the FMCG industry.
  • Manage and develop a high performing team.
  • Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes.
  • Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company policy and legal regulations.
  • Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods and timely delivery.
  • Ability to operate in a complex multi-site environment

The Successful Applicant

As a Procurement Manager, you would have experience of managing multiple categories within a face paced FMCG environment across various locations.

  • Proven experience in a procurement role within the FMCG industry.
  • Degree or equivalnet with a proven track record in end to end, indirect procurement / category management
  • Strong knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques.
  • Excellent negotiation skills and ability to influence stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership abilities and able to manage large scale projects
  • Worked on high value categories 40mil+ spend ideally across

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary range around £60,000 - £70,000 + package + bonus
  • A comprehensive benefits package.
  • A vibrant company culture that values hard work and innovation.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within FMCG sector.
  • Ideally you would have worked in a FMCG company ( Phamacutical and Automotive candidate may also be considered) . You must have manages complex high value, 40mil+ category spend across multi categories and sites.

If you believe you have the skills and experience for this Procurement Manager - Indirect role, we would be delighted to receive your application.

Contact
Katie Martin
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6717589
Phone number
+44 113 388 9061

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
England
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Katie Martin
Consultant phone
+44 113 388 9061
Job reference
JN-042025-6717589