COREcruitment Ltd
Director of Procurement
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Procurement Director – F&B Retail Business – Hybrid - £130K + Benefits
My client is a leading F&B Retail business with an excellent reputation and ambitious growth plans
. They are currently looking for a Procurement Director to join their team. The successful Procurement Director will be responsible for leading procurement strategy across retail F&B categories, driving cost savings, enhancing supplier performance, and ensuring resilient supply chain
s. This is a senior leadership role requiring strong commercial acumen, supplier market expertise, and a proven ability to deliver cost savings while maintaining quality and service leve
ls. This is the perfect opportunity for a high performing Procurement Director to join a leading business who can match their ambition and offer great exposure and genuine opportunit
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ies. Responsibilities inc lude:Develop and implement a group-wide procurement strategy aligned with business growth object ives.Lead retail strategies across all food and beverage catego ries.Identify and deliver cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or brand stand ards.Establish long-term strategic supplier partnerships and negotiate high-value contr acts.Drive competitive tendering processes and ensure robust supplier performance manage ment.Mitigate supply risks and ensure resilience across global and local supply mar kets.Oversee procurement planning, demand forecasting collaboration, and inventory optimisa tion.Implement best-in-class procurement systems, controls, and governance framew
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orks. The Ideal Procurement Director Cand idate:Proven experience in senior procurement roles within a large corporate retail enviro nment.Proven success negotiating with major FMCG brands and wholesale pa rtnersExcellent understanding of pricing, promotions, range and retail exec ution.Exceptional knowledge across all food and beverage categ ories.Demonstrated leadership experience managing procurement category teamsCommercially driven with strong financial acumenStrong stakeholder management and client-facing expe
rience If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitm
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