Develop your career in the procurement team where you’ll be responsible for supporting the team to source new raw materials for a food manufacturer.

As NPD Buyer/Procurement Administrator you’ll report directly into the Head of Procurement for a world leader that produces over 25% of their speciality products for consumption worldwide.

This leading food manufacturing business supplies the UK’s #1 branded products in their category and distributes nationally to Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and ASDA along with all the high street restaurants and food outlets.

Day to day you’ll be responsible for the provision of an effective and efficient procurement service to business stakeholders in the sourcing of new raw materials.
You’ll work in conjunction with the NPD and Procurement teams to ensure effective sourcing of new raw materials, best value, MOQ, lead times etc.

You’ll promote the use of the preferred supplier list and help deliver the procurement strategic sourcing plans, management of NPD briefs, quotations of new raw materials and timely supply of sample requests. You’ll assist the procurement department in the administration of new supplier on boarding, new RM approvals and on boarding.

Working in conjunction with the Technical team is also an important part of this role as you’ll ensure that the new raw materials are compliant and have the relevant technical documentation.

The role is office based, Monday to Friday, 8:30am till 5:00pm

If you have 12 months+ experience in the procurement function for a UK food manufacturer or FMCG business with a commercial mindset, strong analytical, numerical and strong communication abilities and are looking to work for an authentic brand that offers high-quality tasty products, then apply today with your CV or contact myself (Neal) directly to discuss further.

REF. NAH47238