Category Manager

7 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Category Manager to join our team at Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain. As a Category Manager, you will be responsible for leading the Waste management Category department in the FMCG industry, focusing on strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, and cost savings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and Implement Strategic Sourcing Plans

Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for various product categories, ensuring alignment with the company's procurement policies and procedures.

Manage Supplier Relationships

Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery, identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Identify and Implement Cost-Saving Opportunities

Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain, collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs.

Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs, ensuring compliance with company's procurement policies and procedures.

Monitor and Report on Category Performance Metrics

Monitor and report on category performance metrics, providing insights on market trends and supplier capabilities.

Develop Team Members

Develop team members through coaching and mentoring, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge required to succeed in their roles.

Requirements
  • Education

A degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

Experience

Proven experience in a procurement role within the FMCG industry, with a strong understanding of strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.

Skills

Excellent negotiation and communication skills, strong analytical abilities, and problem-solving skills.

Leadership

Ability to lead and develop a team, with a strong focus on collaboration and teamwork.

What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary

A competitive salary range of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum.

Additional Benefits

Additional benefits, including a car allowance and generous holiday leave.

Opportunity to Work in a Leading Company

Opportunity to work in a leading company in the FMCG industry, with a diverse and inclusive work environment.



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