Global Procurement Leader - Dairy & Flour
Posted 6 hours 50 minutes ago by Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Global Procurement Category Head - Flour & Dairy Commodities
Location: West London (Hybrid)
Function: Global Procurement - FMCG / Food Manufacturing
Experience: 8-10 years+ Permanent
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We're supporting a leading global FMCG business in the search for a Global Category Head Dairy & Ingredients Commodities.
This is a key strategic role within the Global Procurement team, responsible for leading global sourcing strategy and execution across two of the organisation's most critical commodity categories, Dairy and Flour - with a combined spend of over £200m.
You'll be part of a central global function, collaborating closely with regional procurement teams across multiple markets. It's a role that requires both strategic vision and strong influencing skills, as you'll drive alignment across regions while managing the natural balance between global strategy and local autonomy.
We're looking for someone with:
- 8-10 years' experience in procurement or commodity trading (dairy, grains, or other ingredients).
- Strong understanding of futures markets and hedging.
- Proven ability to influence across complex, matrixed global organisations.
- Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
You'll join a business that believes in its people, one that blends heritage, innovation and purpose. A place where growth, collaboration and optimism drive everything they do.
Package includes: Competitive base salary, car allowance, annual bonus, hybrid working, and strong benefits package.