Job Title: Procurement Manager - IngredientsLocation: ShropshireSetup: On-site or 4 days site / 1 homeJob Type: PermBenefits: Up to £70,000 base salary + package incl bonus & car allowanceCompany Overview:To be the best food producer in the UK. Passionate about making a positive impact in every way. Here, there are no limits to what you can achieve and contribute. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a force for good-growing professionally, shaping the industry's future, and making a difference beyond our facilities.Job Overview:As the Procurement Manager - Ingredients, you'll lead procurement activities for ingredient spending and manage 1 direct report. Collaborate closely with senior stakeholders to achieve objectives, from cost reduction targets to gaining competitive advantages. Delve into subcategories, markets, suppliers, cost drivers, and structures, exploring supplier innovation opportunities to the fullestKey Responsibilities:* Strategic Vision - manage and drive the procurement strategy for ingredients* Supplier Relationships - nurturing strong mutually beneficial partnerships* Cost Optimisation - implement cost-saving opportunities* Management - develop and manage 1 direct report in the buying teamRequirements:* Food ingredients background* Proven buying management in a similar position* Have managed 1 direct reportBenefits:* Flexible salary for the right candidate, up to £70,000* Attractive performance bonus* Car allowance* Market-leading pension contributions* Family private health coverageHow to Apply:Please send your CV to or contact me on Linkedin.