Procurement Manager

Procurement Manager (Non:Food Categories) : 12 Month FTC : Leading Foodservice Business : A GBP 40K + Benefits My client is a leading foodservice business with a fantastic reputation operating across various sectors.

They are currently looking for a Procurement Manager join their team.

The successful Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies for their non:food disposable and consumable categories, ensuring non:food procurement activities support business objectives, achieve best value, and align with sustainability goals.

Working cross:functionally with operations, supply chain, marketing, and finance teams, youll play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product innovation, and supplier performance.

This 12 Month Fixed Term Contract is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Category Manger or Procurement Manger to join a brilliant business who can offer great exposure and working environment for career development.

Responsibilities include: * Develop and implement strategies for non:food disposable and consumable categories.

* Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.

* Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.

* Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost:effective procurement.

* Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.

* Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.

* Prepare and manage budgets for non:food:related purchases.

* Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.

The Ideal Procurement Manager Candidate: * Experience in procurement, ideally within food service, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.

* Strong category management experience in non:food areas such as packaging, hygiene, or equipment.

* Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

* Commercially astute, analytical, and results driven.

* Able to balance strategic thinking with hands:on execution.

* Passionate about sustainability and supplier partnerships.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com /