Procurement Manager

Englefield Green, Surrey
Michael Page

The Procurement Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the brand sources high-quality products, equipment, services and construction/fit-out materials at competitive prices while supporting future store expansion and operational excellence.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established brand within the Food & Beverages industry. The company is known for its strong market presence and its commitment to delivering high-quality services in its field.

Description

• Source and evaluate suppliers to secure the best value across quality, price, and delivery.
• Build and maintain strong long-term relationships with key suppliers and strategic partners.
• Conduct tenders, evaluate bids, and make recommendations on commercial and technical factors.
• Ensure suppliers comply with required standards, policies, and ethical practices (e.g.sustainability, anti-slavery).
• Contracting & Negotiation.
• Lead negotiations on supplier contracts to achieve maximum value, service quality, and cost savings.
• Draft, update, and maintain contract documentation and keep organised contract files for future reference.
• Oversee procurement activities across categories such as food & beverage, packaging, equipment, and services.
• Support new store openings by coordinating procurement of operational equipment, aligned with current program, and growth activity.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in procurement processes, driving efficiency and value.

Profile

A successful Procurement Manager should have:

• Proven expertise in procurement management, ideally within the Food & Beverages/Hospitality industry.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to build and maintain strong supplier and stakeholder relationships.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
• A professional qualification in procurement or supply chain management is advantageous.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 60,000 per annum.
• Permanent position offering stability and career growth opportunities.
• Hybrid Working System: 3 days/week onsite.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Procurement Manager, we encourage you to apply today!