Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsExciting opportunity to join a leading food service business!Food procurement experience required, ideally within poultry/protein.About Our ClientOur client is a leading food service business that operates globally. They pride themselves on delivering a high-quality service, with a particular focus on innovation and collaboration.Job DescriptionKey responsibilities include:Lead the rollout and successful delivery of the category strategy.Drive value through cost‑reduction initiatives and efficiency programmes.Use data insights to inform decisions and strengthen strategic planning.Collaborate with stakeholders across multiple European markets.Build and maintain strong relationships with key strategic suppliers.Identify opportunities to standardise, streamline, and maximise scale advantages across regions.The Successful ApplicantThe successful candidate would have:5+ years' procurement and category management experience from within the food industry.Background in protein/poultry would be beneficial.Comfortable operating in complex, multi‑country environments.Strong communicator who performs well in ambiguity.Highly organised with strong prioritisation and multitasking skills.French is a plus but not essential.What's on OfferOn offer to the candidate:c.£70,000-£80,000 pro rata.An opportunity to learn and develop in a global environment over a 10 month maternity cover.Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in Hertfordshire office)ContactVictoria CollinsonQuote job refJN-032026-6984904Phone number+44 207 269 2176Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorDirect ProcurementSectorFMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)LocationHertfordshireContract typePermanentConsultant nameVictoria CollinsonConsultant phone+44 207 269 2176Job referenceJN-032026-6984904
