2 дня назад
Buying Manager - Pork & British Pork Sourcing
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Buying Manager - Pork & British Pork Sourcing (Retail Procurement): Leading pork category strategy and British pork sourcing to deliver quality, price, range, sustainability, welfare, and resilient supply chains with an accent on supplier partnerships, procurement, and commercial planning. Focus on negotiating with producers and suppliers, developing cost models and product ranges, and balancing time-critical category delivery with long-term sourcing strategy.
Location: Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom; hybrid, with 60% of the week spent at office locations or local sites
Company
Retail and technology business serving customers, colleagues, and communities through supermarket, technology, and mobile network operations.
What you will do
- Lead the pork category strategy across quality, price, range, sustainability, welfare, Finest growth, trade plans, and affordable protein initiatives.
- Set the British pork sourcing strategy to build supply chain resilience, provide fair returns to producers, and support investment in new technologies.
- Manage supplier, producer, and agricultural team relationships, including participation in the sustainable farming group.
- Lead procurement of raw materials for B2B suppliers and models within MFPE and the wider business.
- Support sales, volume, market share, profitability, quality, supply chain resilience, and the scaling of the Sustainable Pig Group.
- Maintain TWA standards and continue improving welfare and sustainability across the supply base.
Requirements
- Experience in supplier management, negotiation, and relationship management across own-label and own-brand products.
- Strong understanding of product sourcing, costing, raw material management, procurement, and cost model development.
- Experience in commercial forecasting, reporting, analysis, trade planning, seasonal events, and major promotional activities.
- Experience managing new and existing product development, including developing ranges based on customer insight and market trends.
- Strong customer insight, commercial data analysis, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
- Experience managing complex, time-critical categories while balancing operational delivery with long-term strategic objectives.
Culture & Benefits
- Hybrid working with a balance between office or local-site collaboration and remote work.
- Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary.
- 25 days of holiday plus a personal day and bank holidays.
- Private medical insurance and a 24/7 virtual GP service.
- Parental leave, employee assistance, and mental wellbeing support.
- Inclusive and accessible recruitment process with support available for applicants.
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