Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsAn opportunity to join an established and exciting food service business.You must have experience buying ingredients or food categories.About Our ClientOur client has a wealth of knowledge and experience across a number of sectors including restaurants, contract catering, sporting events and government buildings. They offer a wide and diverse range of food and drink offerings and quality is always at the heart of their decisions. They build long term relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.Based in Reading (2 days pw), this is a Hybrid role.Job DescriptionLeading the procurement and category management across a range of food categories (including Bakery & Produce)Developing long term relationships with suppliers.Sourcing new food products and negotiations on contractsWorking closely with internal stakeholders such as Finance, NPD, Marketing and Supply ChainHelping launch new and seasonal menu decisions.The Successful Applicant2 years of procurement experience within procurement for a food service business.Strong communication skills.The ability to build relationships with stakeholders.A passion for the food industry.What's on OfferUp to £55,000 (based on experience) plus benefits and bonusFlexible / hybrid working (2 days pw in the office)Career progressionContactJordan CollinsQuote job refJN-042025-6716458Phone number+44 207 269 2445Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorDirect ProcurementSectorFMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)LocationReadingContract typePermanentConsultant nameJordan CollinsConsultant phone+44 207 269 2445Job referenceJN-042025-6716458
