To identify and select the best suppliers based on their potential to contribute and to introduce vendor development programs to improve efficiency and quality while reducing costs.
Your Responsibilities as a Category Manager
Assess the essential skills, capabilities, and capacity of potential vendors, taking into account their competitive positioning.
Use standard industry cost models and benchmarking analysis to ensure the selection of suitable suppliers aligns with our strategic sourcing strategy.
To assist Director and category managers with the implementation of new product introductions into the the company's product range and category management of existing product ranges.
Well organised and attention to detail; numerate; strong computer skills, especially Excel and Powerpoint; ability to manage a wide range of tasks
Key Responsibilities
Creating product development sheets for each customer to brief in product changes to suppliers.
In this exciting Category Manager role, you will work across the full end-to-end procurement cycle for your category, managing a portfolio of suppliers, carrying out market analysis, leading and evaluating tenders and developing and executing strategies that will ensure the business is market-leading in its commercial arrangement.
Category Manager required to join the growing procurement function of a large and complex enterprise business that is serving millions of customers!
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Category Manager who is looking for the next step up in their career and you will get to join a supportive, collaborative team where you will have the trust and autonomy to deliver and realise benefits for the business.
Due to expansion my client is seeking an experienced Category Manager with proven experience of identifying suppliers to introduce vendor development programs to improve efficiency and quality whilst reducing costs.
Basic s alary up to £50,000 depending on experience
Excellent Benefits: Such as flexible working, 32 days holidays, enhanced pension, healthcare schemes, dental scheme, free onsite gym, electric car scheme with onsite electric car charging points.
This role is a fantastic opportunity for a Category Manager on a remote contract to make a significant impact within a well-established FMCG organisation, based in Nottingham.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in the Category and Insights department, shaping and driving the strategic direction of the product categories and developing relationships with key grocery sector customers.
This company is a leading player within the FMCG sector, employing over 20,000 people across multiple sites in the UK.
This role is a fantastic opportunity for a Category Manager on a remote contract to make a significant impact within a well-established FMCG organisation, based in Nottingham.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in the Category and Insights department, shaping and driving the strategic direction of the product categories and developing relationships with key grocery sector customers.
This company is a leading player within the FMCG sector, employing over 20,000 people across multiple sites in the UK.