Procurement Executive

Ideal CandidateGreat organisation skills & ability to communicate effectively as part of a team & with suppliersAbility to manage multiple tasks with varying stakeholders at one timeThe energy and self-motivation to work within a rapidly growing business that is constantly evolving with changing prioritiesData and numerical accuracy Pro-active and a keenness to learn Ability to work under pressure, meet targets & deadlinesAn open-minded approach to the role and a flexible, can do, friendly attitude. Our business is constantly changing!About Usitsu is the healthy eating, Asian inspired quick service retail & grocery brand with over 70 stores in the UKand leading grocery business across Europe and beyond. Renowned for its best-in-class food made fresh in every shop every day, itsu has huge global ambitions with a commitment to continue to open mnay more stores and intensify the growth of its already thriving grocery arm. With its best-in-class healthy food, latest technology, innovation, and talented workforce, itsu is the future of fast food.D&I Statement itsu[grocery] is committed to building a diverse equitable and inclusive organisation. We encourage application from a wide range of backgrounds to apply for all of our opportunities.When applying for a role with us, please remove your: full name, name of University/School, address, email address and any photos of you on your CV and covering letter. non-anonymised CVS may not be reviewed.Scope Of Roleitsu [grocery] is looking for a procurement exec to join its procurement team. They will assist in various areas across our wide-reaching team, giving them a great foundation for a future career in procurement. They will be a core resource for the procurement team to assist on varying tasks that will flex dependant on the needs of the team and the business. One area they will work on is our ESG and Sustainability requirements, supporting the Senior Packaging Technologist and Senior Sustainability Advisor. They should be detailed and analytical to support on managing various procurement systems and master data.Be a core support for the procurement team Work on procurement projects and cost saving initiatives, including collaborating with our wider operations team on product development and sample requests Assist with collating key business submissions for packaging taxes and product ingredient trace abilitiesSupport the ESG agenda, working on key initiatives to assist with our decarbonisation strategy and packaging reductions Maintain our various procurement and packaging data systems Assist with new supplier onboarding and their set up requirements Help drive supplier performance by assisting with key supplier review meetings and organisationWhat We OfferJoin an expanding food businessThe ability to drive change and influence the growth of the businessCompetitive salaryBonus scheme25 days holidayPrivate Health InsuranceCompany Pension SchemeFree itsu lunch50% itsu discountitsu