Global Procurement Director - Raw Materials & Packaging
- Recruiter
- Bramwith Consulting
- Location
- London
- Salary
- GBP125000 - GBP165000 per annum + Package + Bonus
- Posted
- 12 Jan 2021
- Closes
- 11 Feb 2021
- Ref
- BBBH13435.2
- Contact
- Emily Knight
- Specialist Area
- Category management, Procurement
- Job Level
- Manager
- Sector
- Production & Operations
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time

Global Procurement Director - Raw Materials & Packaging - Leading Global FMCG - London or Berkshire - £125K - £165K + Bonus + Package
This Globally leading FMCG Brand have experience a huge period of growth over the last couple of years and through the pandemic. Recently having gone through a successful reorganisation of their procurement function, they are looking for a skilled and senior level Procurement professional to come in to lead their huge Raw Materials and Packaging function globally with a $1.4Billion spend.
This is one of the largest spend and most important areas of spend for the business, meaning that this role is incredibly important to them.
This role has a very strong path of progression to VP level within the next couple of years.
The Global Procurement Director for Raw Materials & Packaging will be responsible for:
- Developing excellent Procurement Strategy for the business, ensuring that it creates the best value for the business and is also sustainable
- Managing commodity risk and cost optimization - extracting the best possible value ofr the business
- Utilising negotiation skills working across a range of complex deals for the business
- Regularly liaising and building relationships / influencing C - Suite level stakeholders
- Leading a global matrix team of 9 to 10 Procurement professionals, ensuring that they are keeping to your vision for the function and developing their skillsets effectively
To apply for this role you will need to have:
- Very strong strategic sourcing experience
- Category specific Raw Materials / Commodity / Packaging / Directs experience
- Experience managing complex negotiations and e-tenders. Must have a sophisticated approach to taking costs out and strong credentials for cost optimization
- Excellent negotiation skills, as well as stakeholder management skills
For more information regarding this exciting new opportunity, please apply or send an email to Emily @ e.knight@bramwithconsulting.co.uk
Key words: Raw Materials, Procurement, FMCG, Retail, Head of Strategic Sourcing, Head of Procurement, Direct, Food, Beverage, London, UK
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