Degree and CIPs qualified ex procurement professional, recently transitioning to UK Sustainability Manager role with current responsibilities covering the people and planet agenda within KP Snacks. I am a driven and ambitious individual with a want to continually learn and improve my skills and abilities.I have management experience and have become a respected and reliable member of the KP team.I support the business in any way I can and feel that my skills through previous roles, along with current, allow me to be involved in other business areas with key insights I enjoy the role I carry out in KP and hope to continue developing myself and others to become the best we can be.I look forward to the continued learning and new experiences that will be driven by my move into a wider ranging sustainability role so I can learn and grow, whilst offering greater return to the business .
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Sustainability ManagerKp Snacks Jun 2023 - PresentSlough, GbCoordinate and drive delivery of our People and Planet strategy across the UK business by supporting and partnering with key business and external stakeholders to ensure robust planning and development of the business approach as we embark on our plans -
Category Manager - Packaging/ProcurementIntersnack Group Jan 2017 - Jun 2023Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DeCategory Manager in Packaging area with responsibility for U.K. Business (KP Snacks) and now an active role in the wider European Intersnack packaging cluster. Main Responsibilities are Flexible Packaging (UK & Ireland, Origination & Repro and Microwavable Packaging. -
Packaging BuyerIntersnack Uk Oct 2013 - Jan 2017Responsibility for the packaging portfolio within IS UK/KP Snacks Remit includes supplier selection and performance management, continuous improvement of suppliers and processes, strategic supplier management and category management. I currently manage a small team and liaise with many other business functions through the role Achievements have included many supplier change management projects, cost based reduction initiatives which have saved significant sums and continue to push this through.
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Uk BuyerIntersnack Uk Jul 2010 - Oct 2013Covered procurement across categories from packaging to non product related itemsSupported purchasing manager on all aspects of procurement and led the corrugated and Key NPR areas
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Purchasing ControllerIntersnack Uk Jul 2008 - Jul 2010Responsible for key procurement spend in packaging and ingredient areas I also managed supplier KPI reporting and supplier measurement Other responsibilities included lead procurement personnel for seasonal and new product launches, sourcing of new/unique items and continuous improvement of current position with suppliers
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Materials ControllerIntersnack Uk Jul 2006 - Jul 2008
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Student BuyerTrw Jun 2004 - Sep 2005
Christopher Leech Skills
Christopher Leech Education Details
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University Of CambridgeSustainability Studies -
Darlington College And Distance Learning CollegeProcurement/Acquisitions And Contracts Management
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University Of SunderlandBusiness And Management
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South Tyneside CollegeBusiness Studies And Biology
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Boldon ComprehensiveGcse
Frequently Asked Questions about Christopher Leech
What company does Christopher Leech work for?
Christopher Leech works for Kp Snacks
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Christopher Leech's current role is Sustainability Manager - KP Snacks.
What schools did Christopher Leech attend?
Christopher Leech attended University Of Cambridge, Darlington College And Distance Learning College, University Of Sunderland, South Tyneside College, Boldon Comprehensive.
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Christopher Leech has skills like Purchasing, Food Industry, Continuous Improvement, Fmcg, Packaging, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Food Manufacturing, Food, Food Processing, Lean Manufacturing, Food Safety.
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