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Assistant Procurement Manager

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🗓️ Posted 2026-09-03 AIR Office Hybrid Manufacturing Transport Logistics
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 3,333 GBP–4,583 GBP/mo

About the Company

ABOUT UNILEVER With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. Our strategy begins with a purpose that places consumers at the heart of everything we do: Brighten everyday life for all. Our goal is to deliver best-in-class performance with market-making, unmissably superior brands. At the heart of what we do is our people - we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world. At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our collaborative, and flexible working environment. Our organizational ambition centers around creating workplaces that foster equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging across all aspects of our business. We don't believe in the 'one size fits all' approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future. ABOUT PROCUREMENT Part of the Supply Chain family, Procurement is responsible for over 30B Euro of material and services spend globally with more than 60,000 suppliers. Getting the right services and materials, sustainably sourced and ensuring responsible procurement is critical to ensuring our brands with purpose grow. Our teams work closely with the business to understand stakeholders needs, bring innovation to meet changing consumer, employees and customers need

Requirements

  • ● Strong negotiation skills and business acumen.
  • ● Strong track record of cross-functional teamwork.
  • ● Result and solution oriented with outstanding level of agility.
  • ● Outstanding learning, analytical skills, digitally savvy and great in execution, in a complex environment.
  • ● Strong communications skills, ability to engage and influence others internally and externally.
  • ● Initiative-taker with strong accountability, responsibility, and leadership skills.
  • ● An eagle eye for the details.
  • ● Proactive and able to work independently and virtually.
  • ● Minimum 2 - 3 years of procurement or operations experience, ideally in international environment.
  • ● Bachelors degree in Supply chain management or procurement.
  • ● Proficiency in supply chain systems such as SAP, Pega NPP, Anaplan, HICX, and Velocity.
  • ● Great analytical and Excel skills
  • ● Strong financial acumen
  • ● Negotiations, experience in agricultural materials is a plus
  • ● Project management
  • ● Fluent English and French
  • ● LEADERSHIP :
  • ● You are energized by delivering fantastic results. You are an example to others - both your results and your resilience. You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way.
  • ● As an individual you are the one responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spot issues and opportunities to make things better.
  • ● SOL (Standards of Leadership) Behaviours

Benefits

  • ● Hybrid work and flexibility.
  • ● Opportunities for the development and improvement of qualifications.
  • ● Sharing the cost of professional training & courses.
  • ● Extra days off to take care of yourself and others.
  • ● Unilever store - Our products at attractive prices.
  • ● Equal Opportunity Employer: Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
  • ● Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.
  • ● Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business.
  • ● At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their 'Whole Self' to work and this includes you Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.