Procurement Category Manager

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Caffe Nero Head Office Full time

Exciting Opportunity for a Category Buying Manager at Caffè Nero

Caffè Nero is on the lookout for a talented Category Buying Manager to enhance our operations. This role is pivotal in shaping our product assortment and ensuring optimal supplier engagement. The position is structured with a blend of in-office and remote work, promoting a balanced work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Formulating comprehensive category strategies, including timelines for tenders and product refresh cycles.
  • Engaging in negotiations with suppliers to manage product pricing and address cost fluctuations.
  • Facilitating effective communication across all organizational levels.
  • Analyzing market trends and category performance metrics.
  • Overseeing supplier effectiveness and maintaining consistent supply chains.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product profitability.
  • Securing additional funding for promotional and marketing initiatives.
  • Providing category management expertise to other brands within the Caffè Nero Group.

The successful candidate will possess a strong background in procurement or buying, particularly within the retail, hospitality, or food and beverage industries. Essential skills include proficient negotiation and analytical capabilities. Working with Caffè Nero comes with numerous advantages, such as access to a comprehensive benefits platform, generous holiday allowances, employee discounts, private healthcare options, and opportunities for career advancement. Experience a supportive workplace culture and enjoy the benefits of working in a dynamic environment.



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