Are you a Procurement Manager craving a role where you can truly make a difference? Imagine stepping into a pivotal position within a dynamic, transforming supply chain function in the Sudbury area. We''re not just looking for a manager; we''re seeking an independent, hands-on leader ready to drive significant impact in an environment that feels less like a corporate giant and more like an agile, growing enterprise.This is your chance to really shape our procurement future. If you''ve got deep, practical experience, especially within the food, ingredients, manufacturing, or FMCG sectors, and a knack for building robust supplier relationships while relentlessly focusing on quality, then this is the opportunity you''ve been waiting for.What You''ll Be Doing (and Why It''s Exciting):Strategic Impact: You''ll be at the forefront, crafting and rolling out comprehensive procurement strategies that directly align with our business goals, operational needs, and sustainability commitments - seeing your vision come to life. Supplier Mastery: From raw materials to packaging and indirect categories, you''ll identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers, ensuring top-tier quality, seamless continuity, and smart cost-effectiveness. Operational Excellence: Take charge of raw material planning and call-offs, expertly balancing availability with inventory control to keep our production flowing smoothly and efficiently. Leadership in Action: You''ll oversee tendering processes, expertly negotiate ..... full job details .....