Procurement Manager - Capex
UK Visa Sponsorship Analytics
Above analytics are generated algorithmically based on job titles and may not always be the same as the company's job classification. You can also check detailed occupation eligibility, and salary criteria on our UK Visa Eligible Occupations & Salary Thresholds page.
Disclaimer: Hunt UK Visa Sponsors aggregates job listings from publicly available sources, such as search engines, to assist with your job hunting. We do not claim affiliation with Greencore. For the most up-to-date job details, please visit the official website by clicking "Apply Now."
Why Greencore?
Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.
Experience in capital expenditure across manufacturing and civil sectors is essential, knowledge of JCT contracts is desirable.
This role is based at our head office in Leeds Broad Gate, and candidates must hold a valid driving licence.
Role Purpose:
Procurement Manager - Capex. Responsible for the commercial aspects and overall supplier performance for goods and services purchased from suppliers for their categories of spend, and continuously creates additional value for money for Greencore. Pro-actively engage with stakeholders across Greencore to encourage best practice and owns the commercial aspects of projects that involve suppliers
Key Accountabilities:
Create additional value for money for goods and services, balancing price, service and quality and meeting the business needs through undertaking negotiations, selection of suppliers and contracting of business
- Build great relationships with stakeholders and provide professional procurement expertise and commercial focus. Be able to challenge the way Greencore do things and introduce best procurement practice. Be an ambassador for indirects procurement to change the business behaviours and culture
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
- Degree calibre with indirect procurement experience
- Ideally have food manufacturing experience
- Excellent commercial insight combined with negotiation skills
- Ability to build good relationships with stakeholders with excellent communication and influencing skills
- Ability to analyse data, identify and evaluate options and implement recommendations
- Able to assess and adapt a contract to mitigate liabilities in line with business risk and create service levels to meet business needs
- Ability to operate in a complex multi-site environment and bring everyone on board to a single solution.
- Experience in prioritisation and ability to work on multiple projects at once
What you’ll get in return
- Competitive salary and job related benefits
- Holidays
- Competitive matched pension contributions
- Life insurance up to 4x salary
- Company share save scheme
- Greencore qualifications
- Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
- Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
- Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies
Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
We reserve the right to close this advertisement before the stated closing date.