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Sourcing and Procurement Co-ordinator - Food

Peterborough Permanent View Job Description
This is a a brand new development role within the Procurement & Sourcing department focusing on administration required by the management team as well as a focus on supplier performance and management.
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  • Join one of the UK's leading food manufacturing companies
  • Progressive manufacturing environment - Peterborough based

About Our Client

  • My client are a global business, with a focus on sustainability and long term progression of employees
  • You will be supported by a thriving management team supporting you every step of the way

Job Description

The Key Responsibilities of this Peterborough based FMCG role titled Sourcing and Procurement Co-ordinator - Food will be to:

  • Drive our risk management agenda, owning processes and tracking of our BCPs/SLAs/Contracts
  • Supports the team in NPD & EPD projects, including managing smaller projects.
  • Collation of supplier information and an active role in procurement meetings and supplier visits, outlining performance and any reoccurring quality trends.
  • Supporting the team on EPR, Carbon and ESG projects from initiation to delivery
  • Responsible for the ongoing maintenance and review of all key Procurement logs ensuring they remain up to date and accurate
  • Responsible for working collaboratively with the department to review all internal procurement processes for greater automated and drive efficiency.
  • Responsible for all aspects of account management for smaller suppliers, including any budgetary aspects.
  • Accountability for collating our packaging, raw materials and bought in product, non- conformance's, ensuring quality issues are reported allowing remedial actions to be put in place via category lead, KPIs to be reported monthly
  • Completion of internal product information database system in a timely manner for the procurement department for all new product set ups, this includes pallet plan data, weights & measures of packaging and materials.
  • Monthly OTIF reporting - managing and co-ordinating this data ready for S&OP report.

The Successful Applicant

To be successful within this Peterborough based FMCG role titled Sourcing and Procurement Co-ordinator - Food you will have:

  • A keen eye for detail - especially when it comes to processing invoices and keeping accurate records
  • Strong computer skills - experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) is helpful, and my client will teach you the rest
  • Great organizational skills - you're good at managing tasks and staying on top of deadlines
  • Good communication and teamwork
  • A continuous improvement mindset
  • A willingness to learn about purchasing, quality and supply chain processes - prior experience is a bonus but not essential
  • Hybrid working - You'll be based in the office minimum 2-3 days a week



What's on Offer

The package for the Sourcing and Procurement Co-ordinator - Food you will include:

  • Salary flexible based on experience (we can discuss this at meeting stage)
  • 5% bonus
  • Pension
  • Company benefits including buy annual leave scheme
  • Hybrid working (2-3 days on site)



Contact
Olly Warrington
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6619753
Phone number
+44 115 934 8701

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Direct Procurement
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Peterborough
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Olly Warrington
Consultant phone
+44 115 934 8701
Job reference
JN-122024-6619753