QLM Search is partnering an International B2B Food Group that is recruiting a Procurement Director. Reporting to the COO the role will lead the implementation of a best in class procurement strategy that will drive business performance and mitigate financial and supply risk.
Key Responsibilities:
Proactively ensure continuity of supply, sourced from a sustainable and approved supply base
Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial risks and constraints
Accountable for multi-million dollar annual spend across multiple categories
Immersing in regional markets to maintain awareness of, and communicate, market conditions & dynamics to internal customers and stakeholders
Deliver both short term and strategic savings via value added activities, leading initiatives to optimize category spend and lower costs
Manage, develop, and strengthen key supplier and stakeholder relationships
To be considered for this role, you must be a hands on procurement leader that is comfortable operating in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment across 3 facilities. It is important that you have deep experience of working in either Food and Beverage manufacturing.