Head Of Procurement
Head of Procurement Most procurement jobs come with a spreadsheet and a view of the same four walls. This one comes with an opportunity to travel and put your stamp onto the role.You ll run UK procurement, help launch new products across Europe, and have a real say in how it gets made, packaged and shipped. If you like variety, pace and seeing your work land in the real world, read on.What you ll be doingYou ll look after tens of millions in spend: ingredients, packaging, indirect, logistics and capital-related categories. Keep supply flowing, costs competitive and suppliers on their toes. You ll also be Procurement s voice on the UK leadership team, so people will listen when you speak.This is the fun bit. You ll work with Commercial, Supply Chain, Operations, RandD, Quality and Finance to launch and scale a new product for major quick-service restaurant customers and others, supporting tens of millions in annual sales. You ll help design the European distribution network, from transport lanes and warehouses to customs and delivery. You ll also pick the logistics partners and own a multi-million annual budget.You ll own the UK packaging productivity agenda: value engineering, spec optimisation, waste reduction and sustainability. Build a multi-year pipeline of ideas, question the way things have always been done, and work with suppliers and technical teams on lower-cost solutions. Safety and quality stay non-negotiable.Lead the big negotiations and sourcing events, build a ..... full job details .....
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