Job Introduction
We have a brand new role within our Foodbuy team due to significant growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to come on board and work for a FTSE30 company and focus on the continued growth of the Foodbuy sector of our business..The primary responsibility of the role is to help Foodbuy to win new business and ensure a safe supply chain for our employees, clients and consumers. We are on the hunt for an analytical individual who would like to pursue their career down a more procurement focused path. A passion for food would be ideal too!
More about the role:
The role will be to project manage sourcing requirements for new business opportunities across the relevant steps of the New Business Framework. Accountable to deliver a competitive and complete sourcing proposal. Looking to develop and deliver client sourcing proposals that meet Compass UK sourcing standards and Foodbuy business requirements. This role would provide negotiation support and Identify and recommend sourcing opportunities through analytical insight
Who you are:
- Is accountable for the results and outputs of their sourcing programmes
- Is committed to attaining the highest levels of commercial success individually & for the team
- A strong analyst. Able to draw conclusions and communicate recommendations from data
Who we are:
Compass Group UK & Ireland offers excellent career and development opportunities, as an organisation that's proud of its great people, we believe in the opportunity to recognise and share success, that’s why we offer a competitive salary, pension scheme and life assurance, sick pay, and company discounts.
Created by Compass Group UK & Ireland, following its acquisition of third party procurement specialists Acquire Services Ltd in 2015, Foodbuy combines the heritage and expertise of these two leading businesses to offer a unique procurement solution to companies across a range of industries including hospitality, restaurants and hotels, care homes and education establishments.
The scale of Foodbuy’s spend – now nearly £1 billion - will bring significant cost savings to Foodbuy clients. In addition, clients will have access to a rich and diverse range of award-winning suppliers and cutting edge procurement solutions such as e-commerce, spend analysis and responsible sourcing dashboards offering enhanced transparency.