Main characteristics
- Location
- Strathfield, Queensland
- Company
- Michael Page
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Procurement & Supply Chain
- Industry
- Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Job summary
About Our ClientWe are a food manufacturing (FMCG) business and 100% Australian owned with some well known brands that you will have in your kitchen!
Job Description
As Group Procurement Manager you will be responsible for the end to end procurement requirements for the business. Predominantly this will focus on our ingredients and packaging requirements, which is our largest spend area.
- You will lead a team of two and proactively support the development of their procurement capability
- Strategically you will develop procurement plans to deliver cost saving opportunities with a focus on sustainable and environmental impacts
- Partnering with key suppliers, you will impress on them using excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
- Maintaining consistency with your internal stakeholders is key, you will work very closely with the CEO so you will need to build trust and establish yourself as a key advisor.
The Successful Applicant
To excel in this role you will be able to demonstrate a high capability of procurement best practice in a food manufacturing environment.
- Previous experience managing both ingredients and packaging categories will be essential to excel in this role
- Demonstrating agility and flexibility in your approach to work will set you up for success
- Become an enabler to develop your people and deliver best in class communication within the business to realise the best cost saving opportunities.
- Always be commercially astute in your procurement activity and business making decisions.
What's on Offer
You will have the opportunity to create procurement best practice for the future and lead a team to drive cost saving opportunities. The business is constantly exploring acquisition opportunities so you will have the opportunity to be a part of that process and work for an employer who is focused on E&I.
On top of all that, there is a great salary + super on offer!