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Commodity Price Risk Manager

Employer
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Location
England, Hertfordshire
Salary
£50000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
Closing date
27 Sep 2021

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Sector
FMCG / Retail
Responsibilities
Procurement
Position/Level
Senior Management
Contract Type
Permanent
Language
English

Job Details

Our client is a leading FMCG business that has a large spend of a range of commodities including flour, suagr, wheat, cocoa, coffee, plastics and metals. You will develop analytical and communications skills whilst learning about the fundamental drivers of global commodity pricing and their part in manufacturing of FMCG goods.

Client Details

Our client is a leading FMCG business that has a large spend of a range of commodites including flour, suagr, wheat, cocoa, coffee, plastics and metals. They are one of the UK's leading FMCG businesses and is geared towards enabling individuals to strive and have high levels of working autonomously.

Description

​Provide commodity and macro market analysis for the central procurement team. To support the development and implementation of the Commodity Price Risk Management process design, systems development, governance and reporting.

This role will be to support the procurement function with all purchasing and risk management analysis of all soft commodities (sugar, wheat, cocoa, starch, coffee, gases & oil) & packaging (plastic and metals). It will be vital that you are able to understand market fluctuations and price changes, as well as having strong inter personal skills that can be carried into your day to day work with stakeholders.​

​It will be essential that you can develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, and be commercially aware of the impact on the overall P&L of the business.

Profile

Commodity Price Risk Manager, essential skills;

- Strong Analytical and communication skills.

- Commodity Trading, Risk Management or Procurement background

- Strong understanding of agriculture Commodities (cocoa, flour, sugar, wheat....)​

- Stakeholder management skills​

- Degree Educated

Job Offer

up to £60,000 plus package

Flexibility to work from home

Company

Michael Page is a specialist in procurement recruitment; handling permanent, contract and interim procurement jobs in the private and public sector.

Our teams specialize by region and industry sector to ensure in-depth market knowledge. This infrastructure also enables us to meet our customers and build strong, one-on-one relationships, allowing us to truly understand their requirements and deliver consistent results. Procurement jobs we recruit include:

  • CPOs
  • Procurement directors
  • Category managers
  • Buyers
  • Indirect and direct strategic sourcing professionals 
  • e-Sourcing specialists
  • Supplier relationship managers
  • Commissioning specialists
  • Procurement transformation leaders
  • Purchase-to-pay systems specialists

We aim to deliver and develop world-class sourcing teams for our clients, and provide access to challenging opportunities to enhance the careers of our procurement job seekers.

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