Group Purchasing and Procurement Manager - Supermarket Retail

Group Purchasing and Procurement Manager - Supermarket Retail Centralised Buying Supplier Negotiations Grocery and Food Retail 40,000- 55,000 The company T3AM Global is recruiting on behalf of one of the UK''s established ethnic supermarket chains, with a significant presence across the North West.The business operates multiple supermarket locations, supplying a wide range of international groceries, fresh produce, halal meat and everyday essentials.As part of an ambitious programme of operational improvement and business modernisation, the company is looking to appoint an experienced Group Purchasing and Procurement Manager to lead and develop its centralised purchasing function.This is an opportunity to make a significant commercial impact within an established supermarket group, improving buying efficiency, supplier relationships, pricing and profitability. The role As the Group Purchasing and Procurement Manager, you will take responsibility for reviewing, restructuring and improving purchasing activity across multiple supermarket locations.A key focus will be moving towards a more centralised, data-driven buying model, ensuring the business benefits from its combined purchasing power while maintaining the product availability, quality and competitive pricing customers expect.You will analyse existing suppliers, product costs, purchasing volumes and margins, identifying opportunities to negotiate improved terms, reduce unnecessary costs and establish more efficient ..... full job details .....