Procurement Specialist

Job DescriptionAs a Procurement and Operations Specialist, you will work closely with the Global Head of Procurement to manage the day-to-day supply, fulfilment and supply chain responsibilities for both client ranges and private label products. You will also play a key role in the agile team, helping to launch new products to market with the support of our trusted and growing supplier base.You will work with internal departments and external partners to ensure operations run smoothly, ethically and efficiently.Key ResponsibilitiesSource raw materials, packaging and servicesSupport supplier management and product executionCoordinate new product development with supplier and manufacturing partnersParticipate in supplier performance improvementNegotiate contracts and ensure optimal pricing and termsBring innovation to operational challenges and continuously improve purchasing processesParticipate in sales meetings to forecast and manage costsCollaborate with stakeholders on sustainability and waste reduction initiativesSupport local sourcing to reduce food milesWhat we are looking forEssential:Supply chain experience in the FMCG or fast food industryUniversity degree (or equivalent level 6)Preferred:Experience in food production and packagingExperience in multi-functional projectsKnowledge of supply chain and commercial feasibilityExperience in negotiation and supplier managementA project management qualification is an advantageSkills:Strong business and analytical skillsAdvanced knowledge of ExcelExcellent organisational and communication skillsAdaptable and self-motivated team playerAbility to travel locally (valid driver's license required)You will join a supportive team that values agility, inclusivity and continuous learning. This is an opportunity to work on exciting projects that impact real products and help shape the future of food delivery across the UK.To be considered, please apply with an up-to-date CV which will clearly show your relevant experience. Salary will be in the region of 37,000 and a good benefits package that includes private healthcare.

Created: 2025-07-03