Procurement and Projects Manager

Procurement and Projects Manager Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30-17:30 (One hour lunch unpaid) The Procurement and Projects Manager is responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement function within a food manufacturing environment. This includes sourcing raw materials and packaging, negotiating supplier contracts, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and delivering cost efficiencies while maintaining product quality and supply continuity. Duties: Procurement and Sourcing Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives Source and evaluate suppliers for raw materials, ingredients, and packaging Negotiate pricing, contracts, and service level agreements to achieve best value Supplier Management Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers Monitor supplier performance against KPIs (quality, cost, delivery) Conduct regular supplier reviews and audits Cost Management Identify and deliver cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or safety Monitor commodity markets and manage price fluctuations Prepare and manage procurement budgets and forecasts Food Safety and Compliance Ensure all suppliers meet relevant food safety and quality standards (e.g., HACCP, BRC, ISO) Maintain full traceability of materials in line with regulatory requirements Support internal and external audits Supply Chain Coordination ..... full job details .....