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- Collaborating with the procurement team to source specific product lines
- Designing and implementing a robust procurement strategy aligned with company KPIs and strategic goals
- Developing supply programmes based on both customer demand and supplier availability
- Leading pricing negotiations, placing purchase orders, and managing products throughout the supply chain
- Maintaining accurate purchase and sales order records using the ERP system
- Supporting the logistics and planning teams to ensure up-to-date and accurate load plans for all products and suppliers
- Providing accurate pricing and cost modelling on a weekly basis, as well as commercial reports to reflect commercial performance and availability outlook
- Managing supplier claims and complete all related invoice and credit note processing, including finalisations
- Continuously assessing and challenging supply chain processes to optimise product quality and support delivery of company goals
- Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships to drive innovation, explore alternative sources, and support local and sustainable production where applicable
- Conducting supplier visits to strengthen relationships and enhance procurement strategies
- Liaising directly with customers to demonstrate category knowledge and effectively communicate procurement strategy
- Excellent procurement and supply chain experience
- Exposure specifically within food manufacturing and fresh produce
- Fantastic verbal and written communication skills
- Strong commercial acumen with an affiliation for numbers and data
- Keen eye for detail and organisational abilities
- Able to contribute on weekends, as per a weekend rota
