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Head of Procurement

AMFresh -
Alconbury

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Job details

Permanent

Qualifications

Sourcing
Driving Licence
Procurement
Supply chain
Continuous improvement
Communication skills

Full job description

About The Role

We are looking for a Head of Procurement to lead and develop our fresh produce supply base across AMFRESH UK, supporting strong commercial performance, resilient supply, and long-term grower partnerships.

Based at our Alconbury site, this is a senior role working closely with growers, retailers, customer teams, Finance and senior stakeholders. You will shape sourcing strategies, strengthen supplier relationships, and ensure we continue to deliver high-quality fresh produce to leading UK retailers.

You will lead supplier governance, seasonal programme delivery, sourcing strategy, commercial risk management and continuous improvement across procurement processes. The role will also take responsibility for the day-to-day management and strategic development of key product areas including grapes, citrus and melons, working across international sourcing regions.

This role will involve regular grower and retailer engagement, including supplier reviews, source visits, trade events and international travel for approximately 4 to 6 weeks per year.

About You

You will have strong procurement experience within FMCG, fresh produce or food supply, with the commercial judgement and stakeholder confidence to operate at a senior level.

We are looking for someone who can build strong relationships with growers, suppliers, retailers and internal teams, while balancing strategic sourcing decisions with day-to-day supply and programme delivery.

You will bring:

Significant procurement experience within FMCG, ideally fresh produce or food
Strong understanding of UK retailer supply chains and supplier management
Commercial confidence across sourcing, trading terms, claims and risk
Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills
Experience leading people, change and continuous improvement
A full UK driving licence and ability to travel internationally when required

Experience with international sourcing, packaging, supply chain innovation or varietal development would be beneficial.

About Us

AMFRESH is a global leader in fresh food innovation, combining cutting-edge agriscience, world-class farming and integrated supply chain expertise to bring exceptional fresh produce to consumers around the world. Operating across more than 25 countries with over 12,000 employees, AMFRESH partners with leading retailers and growers to shape the future of fresh food through sustainability, innovation and consumer-led thinking. From pioneering new fruit varieties to delivering field-to-shelf solutions at scale, AMFRESH is driven by a passion for quality, collaboration and creating healthier, more sustainable food systems for the future.

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