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Category Manager Waste Lead

2 months ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Investigo Full time
Category Manager Waste Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Category Manager to join Investigo's expanding food-based business as a Category Manager (Waste).

Based in Birmingham, this role requires a 1-day weekly commitment.

As a Category Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team of 2 professionals.

The salary package includes £60,000 plus a £6,000 car allowance and private healthcare benefits.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure regulatory and legislative requirements are met for individual categories.
  • Accountable for delivering agreed targets and objectives.
  • Conduct strategic category reviews with the line manager to achieve savings targets, improve quality and service levels, and meet business objectives.
  • Implement long-term strategic category plans.
  • Prepare annual budgets for categories and reforecast monthly.
  • Be the category expert and first point of contact for responsible spend areas.
  • Track commodity pricing information and use data to support commercial and business objectives.
  • Manage senior-level supplier relationships.
  • Establish and manage strategic relationships with suppliers, setting performance targets and ensuring they are met.
  • Support and coach less experienced team members and deputize for the Head of Procurement as needed.
  • Own cross-category or cross-functional projects involving supplier-related issues.
Requirements:

Experience in procurement within the Waste Category is essential.

Previous supervisory or management experience is also required.