Escape Recruitment has the pleasure of working with Border Biscuits and supporting the newly appointed Head of Supply Chain to recruit a Procurement Manager to join their busy team.

Border Biscuits are a well-recognised brand who have exciting growth plans for the future.  They are looking to appoint an ambitious Procurement Manager who will work closely with their colleagues to deliver the future plans & objectives of the business. 

The Procurement Manager will develop and manage a robust procurement system and will also be responsible for all things Procurement – building supplier relationships, leading the SRM programme, negotiating contracts, delivering cost savings, driving PPV targets, ensuring the supply of quality materials and working closely with your colleagues to fully understand the needs of the business.

This role sits within the Senior Management Team and our client is offering a competitive salary + 10% discretionary bonus, 35 days annual leave and lots & lots of free biscuits….

The ideal candidate will be looking for their next step in their procurement career and ideally be working within Food & Drink or FMCG (other industries will be considered).  Experience in dealing with the Major Multiples will be highly advantageous.  You will be ambitious and excited about the opportunity to grow the Procurement function.  You will have end to end procurement experience, strong commercial acumen and experience in managing suppliers.  You will be comfortable with dealing with the day to day needs of the business, as well as working with the Head of Supply Chain to develop the procurement strategy. 

To discuss this great opportunity in more detail, please send your CV today!

Escape Recruitment are appointed recruiters for Border Biscuits and direct applications will be forwarded to Escape for consideration.