Category Specialist
5 days ago
Job Summary:
Escape Recruitment Services is seeking a highly skilled Category Specialist to join our client's Direct Procurement Team. As a Category Specialist, you will play a crucial role in supporting the manufacturing facilities in Glasgow and the US by working closely with Category Managers to drive strategic sourcing activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough market research to identify new suppliers and negotiate contracts, pricing, and service level agreements.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
- Monitor supplier performance against service level agreements and address any issues promptly.
- Collaborate with team colleagues to ensure product availability meets production schedules.
Requirements:
- Proven experience working in a similar purchasing or procurement role within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in managing categories is highly advantageous but not essential.
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) to build strong relationships with suppliers and colleagues.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize workloads effectively.
- Enthusiasm, motivation, and a strong work ethic.
What We Offer:
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Early finish on Fridays.
- Yearly bonus.
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