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Form of work
SalarySeeking a driven and detail-oriented Commodity Manager to manage procurement and supply chain operations within a Food Company. The successful candidate will have a firm grasp of procurement principles and a keen understanding of the Food / Food Ingredients industry.
Client Details
This company is a highly regarded Food Organisation with a significant presence across the UK. They employ over 500 people and have a reputation for their commitment to quality and their customer-focused approach.
Description
- Develop and implement procurement strategies for commodities.
- Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements.
- Ensure procurement activities align with company objectives and regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand commodity needs and specifications.
- Monitor market trends and perform risk management for supply contracts.
- Drive sustainability initiatives within the procurement and supply chain.
- Manage a team and foster a collaborative work environment.
Profile
A successful Commodity Manager should have:
- A degree in Business, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a procurement role, preferably within the retail industry.
- Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
- Excellent understanding of procurement processes and supply chain management.
- Ability to lead a team and foster collaboration.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary range of £45,000 - £55,000 per year.
- Additional benefits including a bonus scheme, private healthcare, and pension contributions.
- Opportunity to work in a forward-thinking FMCG business in Lancashire.
- A supportive company culture that values teamwork and personal development.
We encourage all candidates passionate about the FMCG industry and procurement management to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in an esteemed organisation.
