Junior Procurement Manager

Job Description

Are you passionate about ethical sourcing and supply chain management?

Do you have a strong eye for detail and a hunger to develop your career in procurement?

Would you thrive in a purpose-led business that values long-term relationships and doing the right thing?

Our client based in Warwickshire is a fast-growing name in the FMCG industry, who is looking to recruit a Junior Procurement Manager to join their team. This is a full-time, on-site role reporting to the Head of Procurement and offers a brilliant opportunity to grow your skills within a forward-thinking, values-led business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Procure a specified product category, ensuring strong supplier relationships built on trust and aligned with the company’s values.
• Develop product knowledge including price, quality, and availability insights.
• Maintain accurate costing models and work with the team on weekly pricing.
• Visit suppliers and service providers to enhance category expertise.
• Support the team in delivering annual and long-term procurement objectives.
• Drive efficiency across the supply chain.
• Collaborate closely with Sales and Technical teams to meet customer KPIs.
• Help shape sourcing strategies that maximise availability and sustainable growth.
• Continuously look for improvement opportunities.
• Engage in annual supplier reviews and contribute to long-term planning.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in procurement, buying or a related commercial role (FMCG industry experience is a desirable).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ideally experience with ERP systems.
• Competent, commercially aware and comfortable working with costings.
• Positive, can-do attitude and an eagerness to learn and grow.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Good at juggling priorities, spotting opportunities and solving problems.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a company that genuinely lives its values and puts ethics first.
• Enjoy a close-knit and supportive team environment.
• Take part in development visits to build product expertise and relationships.
• Shape the future of responsible procurement and make a real impact.
• Benefit from structured career development and learning opportunities.

Additional Information:

• Monday–Friday: 7:00am–4:00pm | 8:00am–5:00pm
  • On-site working
  • 25 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Onsite parking

To express your interest in this exciting opportunity, please send your latest CV along with details of your current or most recent remuneration package and notice period. For a confidential conversation about the role, contact Shanelle Bowyer on 01295-983585 or connect with her on LinkedIn: Shanelle Bowyer on LinkedIn.