My client, a global FMCG business based in Zug, is seeking a Procurement Director -  Ingredients and Packaging to develop and execute their sourcing strategy in their newly established European hub.

As Procurement Director - Ingredients and Packaging, you will be responsible for defining the global sourcing strategy for the ingredients and packaging categories whilst proactively identifying and mitigating risks associated with international sourcing.

You will lead negotiations with global suppliers to optimise pricing and ensure the quality of the final product. You will collaborate cross-functionally to streamline the end-to-end supply chain for the categories, and implement efficiency improvements, and cost-saving initiatives.

As a Procurement Director - Ingredients and Packaging, we are looking for high calibre candidates with the following skillset:

• Ideally 8+ years’ experience in Procurement in a similar position in FMCG businesses 
• Procurement expert with experience of operating on a global scale, with a drive to deliver best-in-class purchasing methods
• Strong influencer with the ability to manage C-level stakeholders globally
• Fluency in English is required and any other language is a plus

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.

My client, an international FMCG business, is recruiting a Category Manager – Raw Materials. Based at my client\'s head office near Zug, you will support their procurement team with sourcing ingredients and raw materials.

As Category Manager – Raw Materials, you will manage Procurement for subcategories including grains and flavours. You will support the regional strategy design and execution in line with local business requirements. 

We are looking for a high-calibre candidate with the following skillset and experience:

• Ideally educated to degree or equivalent level
• Ideally 4+ years of experience in Procurement at a strategic level
• Experience managing raw materials procurement within the last 2 years, specifically within food and beverage ingredients
• Strong negotiator with previous experience leading key supplier negotiations
• Fluent English is essential - other languages are beneficial

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.

My client, a growing food and beverage company based in Zug, is searching for an experienced External Manufacturing Sourcing Manager to join their Global Procurement team.

Reporting to the Procurement Director, the External Manufacturing Sourcing Manager will be responsible for conducting market research and industry analysis to inform long-term category strategy, manage supplier relationships and track KPIs.

As External Manufacturing Sourcing Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all external manufacturing agreements across Europe, identifying business opportunities and risks, and developing negotiation strategies aligned with the company\'s goals.

As the External Manufacturing Sourcing Manager, we are looking for high calibre candidates with the following skillset:

• Educated to degree level or equivalent
• Ideally, 6+ years’ experience in an External Manufacturing Sourcing Manager role
• Ability to identify, understand and give priority to satisfy the needs of internal and external customers
• Previous FMCG industry experience is essential
• Fluent in English

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation

EMEA Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Product Compliance Officer to join a leading manufacturing company.

Working in the Innovation function and reporting to the Global Product Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for identifying product compliance testing requirements and reviewing potential compliance challenges from customer inquiries and market trends.

The ideal candidate will have an FMCG, pharmaceutical, chemical or manufacturing background, and be fluent in both German and English.

Key duties of the Product Compliance Officer include:

• Assisting in maintaining product compliance across all business units, recommending additional controls as needed under hazard analysis and product safety systems
• Maintain accurate records of compliance work and customer interactions, including administration and cost management
• Act independently to propose recommendations and actions to fulfil job responsibilities

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of product compliance experience within a manufacturing environment
• Capable of distilling key points from complex information
• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or similar technical subject
• Ability to work successfully as part of a team
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Fluency in German and English

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.
 

My client, a large and global business in the FMCG sector, seeks a Category Manager - Logistics. 

As a Category Manager of Logistics, you will be responsible for supporting the procurement of road & ocean transportation globally for a large FMCG business.

My client is offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced logistics buyer to expand their horizons in a truly global role, strategically managing e2e logistics contracts.
 
The successful candidate will have a passion for Logistics/Supply Chain and experience within strategic procurement at a regional or global level.


We are looking for high-calibre candidates with the following skills & experience:

• Ideally, 5+ years\' experience within Procurement or operational logistics

• Confident in sourcing, negotiating, and managing logistics contracts

• It is essential that you have sourced road freight solutions previously

• Fluent English is essential - other languages are beneficial
   

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.