All Locations
Leicester
All Departments
Procurement
Advertising Salary
Competitive + Benefits
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Normal Working Days:
Monday to Friday
Normal Start & Finish Time:
8.30am - 5.00pm

About The Role


Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!

At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -

  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private health scheme
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Experience annual pay reviews
  • Profit related pay
  • Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity

In this role you will be leading the Procurement of all Utilities (Electricity, Gas, Water & Effluent, Diesel). You will be Procurement lead for all Energy & Carbon reduction activities, including development and delivery of the Renewable Energy Sourcing Strategy and supporting the development and delivery of the Group Decarbonisation Roadmap

Key Responsibilities:
 
  • Selection and ongoing managing the Energy Consultancy supporting Energy Procurement.
  • Providing regular reporting and intelligence on Utilities to the rest of the Procurement team and the wider business.
  • Supporting the work with Customers on inflation recovery including Utilities models.
  • One of two Procurement leads on Capex, providing expert Procurement support to maximise value whilst minimising risk.
  • Supporting Capex programmes and projects associated with delivery of energy reduction or Decarbonisation.
 
 
The Ideal Candidate

We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -
 
  • Previous experience of working in a Procurement Function
  • CIPS qualification
  • Full Driving License
  • To be able to influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Excellent Supplier relationship management skills
 
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. 

Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member – you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!

About Us

We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK’s best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company and Walker & Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country.
 
At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.


Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.

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