<div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span lang="en-GB">Join our team and be part of a company that truly lives its values. With our expertise and commitment to innovation, we aim to build trust and make health and wellness accessible to all. By fostering inclusivity and care, we work collaboratively to improve the well-being of our colleagues, customers, and communities.</span></span></p></div></div><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle">The Role:</div><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><p><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Holland &amp; Barrett is expanding globally, and we are seeking a strategic Own Brand Sourcing Manager to drive cost-efficient sourcing, supplier performance, and sustainability across multiple product categories. As part of our global sourcing team, you will ensure high-quality, innovative products reach customers while optimizing costs and adhering to ethical and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to be a key player in the transformation of a fast-growing, international business.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></span></p><ul><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="723" data-end="831"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Implement global sourcing strategies for own-label products, focusing on cost, quality, and reliability.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="832" data-end="906"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Develop and manage Landed Cost models to inform procurement decisions.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="907" data-end="994"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Identify cost-saving opportunities through data analysis and Should-be cost models.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="995" data-end="1092"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Drive supplier performance and continuous improvements in quality, lead times, and inventory.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="1093" data-end="1172"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Promote sustainable and ethical sourcing practices across the supply chain.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="1173" data-end="1246"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and monitor KPIs.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="1247" data-end="1306"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Streamline sourcing processes using lean methodologies.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="1307" data-end="1395"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure regulatory compliance and product innovation.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Location: </strong>This is an hybrid role based in Nuneaton with requirements to be in the office twice a week.</span></p></div></div><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle">The Person:</div><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><ul><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="1420" data-end="1485"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Bachelor's degree in supply chain&nbsp;management (or equivalent).</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="1541" data-end="1615"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">In-depth knowledge of global supply chain,&nbsp;procurement, and logistics.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="1616" data-end="1695"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Proven experience in managing supplier&nbsp;relationships&nbsp;and cost&nbsp;optimization.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="1616" data-end="1695"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Experience from within the food and beverages industry would be advantageous&nbsp;</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="1486" data-end="1540"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Strong financial acumen and advanced Excel skills.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="1696" data-end="1757"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Commitment to sustainable and ethical sourcing practices.</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;" data-start="1758" data-end="1811" data-is-last-node=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif;">Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.</span></li></ul></div></div><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcuposdescriptiontitle">What we offer:</div><div class="earcuposdescriptionnote"><p><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><strong>Our Benefits</strong>&nbsp;for this role include, but not limited to:</span></p><ul><li style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">H&amp;B Employee Discount - 25%</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Bonus</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Pension company&nbsp;contribution</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">33 Days Holiday per year (Inclusive of bank holidays)</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Private Medical Care</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Exclusive&nbsp;benefits, free advice and savings from a range of retailers and providers</span></li><li style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Electric Car Scheme</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><em><span class="ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak" dir="ltr">We're passionate about helping every colleague thrive across all dimensions of wellbeing, and we're committed to having a diverse and inclusive workplace. In line with our EPIC values (Expertise, Pioneering, Inclusive, Caring), we embrace and actively celebrate all our colleagues' unique and varying experiences, backgrounds, identities and cultures - I am me, we are H&amp;B.&nbsp;</span><br></em></span></p></div></div><div class="earcuposdescription"><div class="earcu_posdescriptionnote"><p><span style="font-family: 'open sans', sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span class="ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak" dir="ltr"><em>Holland &amp; Barrett </em><em>does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Please do not forward resumes to our job alias, employees, or any other company location. Holland &amp; Barrett is not and will not be responsible for any fees if a candidate submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless otherwise agreed with respect to specific open position(s).&nbsp;</em></span></span></p><p>&nbsp;#LI-Hybrid #LI-JK2</p></div></div>