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Junior Procurement Manager (Non-Food Categories) – 12 Month FTC – Leading Foodservice Business - £40K + Benefits My client is a leading foodservice business with a fantastic reputation operating across various sectors.They are currently looking for a Procurement Manager join their team.
The successful Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies for their non-food disposable and consumable categories, ensuring non-food procurement activities support business objectives, achieve best value, and align with sustainability goals.
Working cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, marketing, and finance teams, you’ll play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product innovation, and supplier performance.This 12 Month Fixed Term Contract is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Category Manger or Procurement Manger to join a brilliant business who can offer great exposure and working environment for career development.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for non-food disposable and consumable categories.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for non-food-related purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Procurement Manager Candidate:
Experience in procurement, ideally within food service, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.Strong category management experience in non-food areas such as packaging, hygiene, or equipment.Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.Commercially astute, analytical, and results driven.Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.Passionate about sustainability and supplier partnerships.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough, Berkshire, England
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Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-18 16:28:19
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Procurement Manager (Non-Food Categories) – 12 Month FTC – Leading Foodservice Business - Up to £50K + Benefits My client is a leading foodservice business with a fantastic reputation operating across various sectors.They are currently looking for a Procurement Manager join their team.
The successful Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies for their non-food disposable and consumable categories, ensuring non-food procurement activities support business objectives, achieve best value, and align with sustainability goals.
Working cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, marketing, and finance teams, you’ll play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product innovation, and supplier performance.This 12 Month Fixed Term Contract is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Category Manger or Procurement Manger to join a brilliant business who can offer great exposure and working environment for career development.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for non-food disposable and consumable categories.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for non-food-related purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Procurement Manager Candidate:
Experience in procurement, ideally within food service, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.Strong category management experience in non-food areas such as packaging, hygiene, or equipment.Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.Commercially astute, analytical, and results driven.Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.Passionate about sustainability and supplier partnerships.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough, Berkshire, England
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Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £40k - 50k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-18 14:04:18
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Purchasing Manager
Marden, Kent
£50,000
Full-time, permanent 35hpw
Our client, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist products, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their team in Marden.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a key department, shaping purchasing strategies and contributing to the company's continued success.
Position Overview
As the Purchasing Manager, you will be central to the company's operations.
You will develop and execute purchasing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Your leadership will ensure the supply chain is robust, supporting production and contributing directly to the company's high-quality standards and global reputation.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and lead purchasing and logistics strategies.
- Track and report on key performance indicators.
- Manage and assess supplier performance and relationships.
- Negotiate contracts and supply agreements.
- Maintain accurate purchasing data within SAP.
- Lead, train, and develop the purchasing team.
- Manage the importation process for overseas goods.
- Collaborate on group-wide purchasing initiatives.
- Present quarterly performance reviews to leadership.
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience working as a Purchasing Manager.
- CIPS qualification is highly preferred.
- Strong experience in sourcing and negotiation processes.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Proficient in data analysis and senior management reporting.
- Good knowledge of current purchasing regulations.
- Ability to travel across the UK and Europe when required.
- Experience using SAP is essential.
Benefits include:
- Flexi working hours
- Pension after three months
- Life assurance from day 1
- Health Shield after six months
- 25 days holiday + bank hols
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Type: Permanent Location: Marden, England
Start: 30/01/2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 17:06:48
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Head of Purchasing – Premium Hospitality Purchasing Business – Hybrid - £65-70K + Benefits My client is a growing purchasing business who specialise in procurement for premium hospitality clients.They are currently looking for a Head of Purchasing to join their team.
The successful Head of Purchasing will be responsible for maintaining and nurturing relationships with existing suppliers while seeking opportunities with new suppliers to enhance the business position across all buying categories.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Senior Buyer or Head of Purchasing to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Working with wider teams to support and provide procurement solutions as required.Sourcing, tendering, negotiating with suppliers as requested by the business.Use data and insights to deliver reports and analysis for key stakeholders.Presenting back solutions to internal customers and concluding contracts with suppliersDevelop and implement category strategies and establish strategic relationships with suppliers.Manage supplier relationships to ensure continuity of goods and services meet the quality, service, and price required.Work with the Procurement team to streamline and improve sourcing processes.
The Ideal Head of Purchasing Candidate:
Have previous buying experience, ideally covering multiple categories, within a premium hospitality business or purchasing organisation for premium hospitality clients.Experienced in fast paced procurement.CIPS qualified is desirable.Experienced in developing category strategy and strategic sourcing.Have a hands-on approach with strong negotiation, writing and admin skills.Good communication and organisation skills.Must be able to drive.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
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Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £65k - 75k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 16:26:17
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Procurement Manager (Non-Food Categories) – 12 Month FTC – Leading Foodservice Business - £40K + Benefits My client is a leading foodservice business with a fantastic reputation operating across various sectors.They are currently looking for a Procurement Manager join their team.
The successful Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies for their non-food disposable and consumable categories, ensuring non-food procurement activities support business objectives, achieve best value, and align with sustainability goals.
Working cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, marketing, and finance teams, you’ll play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product innovation, and supplier performance.This 12 Month Fixed Term Contract is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Category Manger or Procurement Manger to join a brilliant business who can offer great exposure and working environment for career development.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for non-food disposable and consumable categories.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for non-food-related purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Procurement Manager Candidate:
Experience in procurement, ideally within food service, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.Strong category management experience in non-food areas such as packaging, hygiene, or equipment.Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.Commercially astute, analytical, and results driven.Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.Passionate about sustainability and supplier partnerships.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough, Berkshire, England
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Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 16:26:03
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Buyer – Purchasing Business – Hybrid - £50K + Benefits My client is a growing purchasing business who specialise in procurement for premium hospitality clients.They are currently looking for a Buyer to join their team.
The successful Buyer will be responsible for maintaining and nurturing relationships with existing suppliers while seeking opportunities with new suppliers to enhance the business position across all buying categories.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Buyer to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Working with wider teams to support and provide procurement solutions as required.Sourcing, tendering, negotiating with suppliers as requested by the business.Use data and insights to deliver reports and analysis for key stakeholders.Presenting back solutions to internal customers and concluding contracts with suppliersDevelop and implement category strategies and establish strategic relationships with suppliers.Manage supplier relationships to ensure continuity of goods and services meet the quality, service, and price required.Work with the Procurement team to streamline and improve sourcing processes.
The Ideal Buyer Candidate:
Have previous buying experience within the hospitality/ food industry or food related sectors, ideally covering multiple categories.Experienced in fast paced procurement.CIPS qualified is desirable.Experienced in developing category strategy and strategic sourcing.Have a hands-on approach with strong negotiation, writing and admin skills.Good communication and organisation skills.Must be able to drive.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £45k - 55k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 16:25:46
