Our client, are a large and well-known food business based in the West of Scotland. A position has arisen for a new Procurement Manager to join the well-established Senior Leadership team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that treats its customers, suppliers and staff well and that can offer excellent career progression opportunities.
The Role:
• Responsibility for the purchasing of raw materials, packaging materials and in-directs with large budget responsibility
• Management of the buying process, ensuring that pricing, delivery and terms of business are all negotiated competitively
• Collect and report all relevant market information, present to key, internal stake-holders
• Work closely with NPD department on the design of new products, giving your recommendations as required on costings.
The Candidate:
• A well established and experienced Buyer/procurement Manager – ideally from the food industry
• An expert negotiator with strong relationship and rapport building skills.
• High level of commercial awareness.
• An excellent communicator with strong presentation skills.
• CIPS Qualified (advantageous)
What’s on offer?
• A competitive salary and benefits package
• The opportunity to work for a growing business that can offer genuine progression opportunities
If you feel that your experience matches the above, please upload your CV today. If you would like more information, please contact Martin Bryce at D R Newitt.