Purchasing Category Manager
3 weeks ago
Are you an experienced Category Purchasing Manager looking for a new challenge and career progression?
Do you enjoy building strong supplier relationships and thrive on delivering value through best-in-class commercial deals?
If you answered yes to the above questions, a leading procurement business wants to hear from you
We work with some of the most prestigious and well-known names in the hospitality sector providing specialist procurement services to a wide range of hotels, restaurants, contract caterers, pubs, and leisure groups. We provide business consultancy, advice, technology, and hands-on support, maximizing profitability for our clients by improving the way that products are sourced and managed.
We now have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Category Purchasing Manager to join our team to manage the day-to-day buying activity for our clients, working within our central Buying function. This role will entail developing strong supply relationships, category management, understanding the market conditions, and negotiating supplier contracts within the Food and Beverage industry.
This is a full-time role, office-based in Milton Keynes with occasional travel throughout the UK.
Responsibilities:- Manage day-to-day buying activity for clients.
- Develop strong supply relationships.
- Conduct category management.
- Understand market conditions and negotiate supplier contracts.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Purchasing and ideally Food and Beverage.
- Category management experience – Food or Beverages.
- Strong negotiator and the ability to communicate at all levels.
- Excellent level of IT competence including Microsoft Windows Software such as Excel.
- High level of numeracy and an analytical approach.
- Strong financial and commercial acumen with attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload.
- Ability to influence at a senior level.
- Experience in the Hospitality and Out of Home eating market.
- Experience of supplier contracting and performance tracking.
- Experience of P2P systems.
- Proven ability to engage at a senior level.
- A competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 p.a.
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) which increases with service.
- Pension Scheme.
Apply now to rachael.hayes@prestige-purchasing.com with your CV and a Covering Note telling us why you are applying for this role.
Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionMarketing and Sales
IndustriesBusiness Consulting and Services
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