Category Buyer
6 months ago
**Job Details**:
- **Posted**: about 5 hours ago
- **Location**: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- **Job Type**: Permanent
- **Salary**: £25,728 - £29,856
- **Discipline**: Supply Chain & Procurement
- **Function**: Category Manager/Category Analyst
- **Job Ref**: 36801
**About the role**:
We are currently looking for a **Category Buyer** to join our client, an **award-winning, high performing, academic **institution based in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
As a **Category Buyer**, you will be responsible for providing a professional, customer-focused and effective buying service for the assigned categories.
**Salary: £25,728 - £29,856**
**Responsibilities**
- Facilitate the purchasing process from receipt of requirement to placement of the purchase order ensuring that all relevant approvals are in place
- Provide operational support to the Category Manager with category specialist purchases and requests
- Support the category manager in running the supplier relationship management process for their selected contracts
- Contribute to the finance strategy, by organising, planning and prioritizing own work activities and the work of others where appropriate, to ensure short, medium and long term objectives are achieved
- Develop and maintain a specialist knowledge and expertise of own area of responsibility, providing guidance to others as appropriate
**Required Experience**
- Detailed understanding of procurement processes
- Experience of delivering operational purchasing support
- Experience in contract renewal process
- Experience dealing with suppliers on a transactional level
- Understanding of supplier relationship management processes
**Benefits**
- 35 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Excellent employer pension contributions
- Learning and development opportunities
- Discounted travel
- Nurseries and childcare discounts
-
Category Buyer
5 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom NRG Full time**Job Details**: - **Posted**: about 4 hours ago - **Location**: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear - **Job Type**: Permanent - **Salary**: £25,728 - £29,856 - **Discipline**: Supply Chain & Procurement - **Function**: Category Manager/Category Analyst - **Job Ref**: 38076 **About the role**: We are currently looking for a Category Buyer to join our...
-
Buyer
5 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom NRG Full time**Job Details**: - **Posted**: about 3 hours ago - **Location**: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear - **Job Type**: Permanent - **Salary**: £23,583 - £24,811 - **Discipline**: Supply Chain & Procurement - **Function**: Category Manager/Category Analyst - **Job Ref**: 38078 **About the role**: We are currently looking for a Buyer to join our client, an...
-
Buyer
5 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Page Personnel Full timePermanent role in Newcastle (NE1) - Long term training and development opportunities **About Our Client**: PageGroup have partnered with a Not for Profit organisation in Newcastle (NE1) with a permanent opportunity to join as a Buyer. This role offers hybrid working, a competitive salary as well as long-term development opportunities Responsible for...
-
Buyer
5 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Rowen Homes Full timeWe are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Buyer to join our team and if you have experience in purchasing of womenswear and thrive in bustling environments, this could be the perfect position for you! You’ll be supporting the lifestyle category within the buying department at Rowen, leveraging this role to establish and foster relationships with key...
-
Project Buyer
5 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Zenith People Full timePermanent- Newcastle Upon-Tyne- Posted 2 hours agoWe are currently working with a large Engineering business who are looking for a Project Buyer to join their team. The ideal person will have a strong purchasing background and ideally hold or working towards a CIPS qualification. The company has a fantastic benefits package, including bonus, good pension,...
-
Construction Category Buyer
5 months ago
Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Vanguard Healthcare Solutions Full timeVanguard Healthcare Solutions Modular is part of Vanguard Healthcare Solutions Limited which was established in 1999. A UK-Based, privately owned, international provider of infrastructure and clinical services supporting healthcare clients worldwide. Our purpose-designed and built mobile and modular facilities provide our clients with new or replacement...
-
Senior Buyer
6 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Siemens Energy Full time**Senior Buyer**: **A Snapshot of Your Day** We have an exciting opportunity in a growing business area for an experienced Senior Buyer to develop and deliver the Procurement strategy for allocated product/services in a project environment with a knowledge and experience in engineered product and sub-Contract packages, products and services with the...
-
Category Controller-convenience
6 months ago
Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom Pilgrim's Europe Full timeCategory Controller (1 year FTC) based in Staines **About The Role** The Category Controller leads the category management team across Sausage & Plant Based categories, overseeing a team of three. This role fosters a culture that is opportunity-focused, aligning the team with priority opportunities and equipping them with the necessary tools and support to...
-
Buyer
5 months ago
Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Orchard Professional Solutions Full timeOrchard Professional Solutions Ltd are pleased to be working with a local producer who are looking to recruit an Engineering, Capital and Projects Buyer to join their team on a permanent basis. As a buyer in this role, you will play a key part in supporting the development of suppliers to drive improved performance and reduce costs whilst ensuring all risks...
-
Buyer
5 months ago
Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Orchard Professional Solutions Full timeOrchard Professional Solutions Ltd are pleased to be working with a local producer who are looking to recruit an Engineering, Capital and Projects Buyer to join their team on a permanent basis. As a buyer in this role, you will play a key part in supporting the development of suppliers to drive improved performance and reduce costs whilst ensuring all risks...
-
Category Executive
4 weeks ago
Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom Pilgrim's Europe Full timeSupport the Category Management team to win in the market by developing shared category vision and category development plans to drive growth for both our customers and Pilgrim’s Europe. Be the voice of the shopper within our business. Own category reporting, provide clarity on market performance, innovation and changing pricing dynamics. Work with our...
-
Buyer
5 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Biffa Waste Services Full time**A quick look at the role.** As part of the Procurement Transformation Programme Biffa is realigning its procurement operations to reflect best corporate practice and improve service delivery. The objective of this role is to support the Category Manager with strategic procurement projects whilst having responsibility end to end for the delivery of low...
-
Buyer
6 months ago
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Biffa Waste Services Full time**A quick look at the role.** As part of the Procurement Transformation Programme Biffa is realigning its procurement operations to reflect best corporate practice and improve service delivery. The objective of this role is to support the Category Manager in strategic procurement projects whilst having responsibility end to end for tactical projects within...
-
Category Growth Specialist
3 weeks ago
Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom Pilgrims Europe Full timeAs a Category Growth Specialist at Pilgrims Europe, you will play a key role in driving category growth through our brands and with our customers. You will support the Category Management team across Meats & Plant Based, developing shared category vision and category development plans to drive growth for both our customers and Pilgrims Europe.Key...
-
Category Growth Manager
3 weeks ago
Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom Pilgrim's Europe Full timeCategory Growth ManagerWe are seeking a skilled Category Growth Manager to support the Category Management team at Pilgrim's Europe. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing shared category vision and category development plans to drive growth for both our customers and Pilgrim's Europe.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild collaborative and...
-
Category Management Specialist
4 weeks ago
Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom Pilgrim's Europe Full timeCategory Management SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled Category Management Specialist to support our Category Management team in driving category growth for our customers and Pilgrim's Europe. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing shared category vision and category development plans to drive growth for both our customers and...
-
Category Executive
2 weeks ago
Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom Pilgrims Europe Full timeSupport the Category Management team to win in the market by developing shared category vision and category development plans to drive growth for both our customers and Pilgrims Europe. Be the voice of the shopper within our business. Own category reporting, provide clarity on market performance, innovation and changing pricing dynamics. Work with our...
-
Category Specialist
13 hours ago
Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom Kerry Full timeRequisition ID: 55731 Position Type: FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement: About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world....
-
Category Specialist
8 hours ago
Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom Kerry Full timeRequisition ID: 55731 Position Type: FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement: About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world....
-
Junior Buyer
6 months ago
Barton-upon-Humber, United Kingdom Wren Kitchens Full time**About The Role**: **Key responsibilities**: - Maintain forecast tool data to accurately plan orders, work with suppliers to forecast an annual usage plan. - Maintain stock levels to deliver to customers OTIF, keeping overstocks to a minimum. - Maintain, chase and expedite purchase orders with suppliers to ensure delivery timescales are met. - Work closely...