Category Manager

4 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom British American Tobacco Full time
Job Summary

As a Category Manager at British American Tobacco, you will be responsible for defining and implementing a global procurement category strategy that aligns with the company's business needs. This includes developing and executing sourcing plans, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost savings. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the strategy is aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a global procurement category strategy that aligns with the company's business needs.
  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure optimal pricing and terms.
  • Develop and execute sourcing plans to meet business needs and drive cost savings.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the strategy is aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives.
  • Monitor and report on category performance and make recommendations for improvement.

Requirements
  • Proven experience in procurement and category management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Knowledge of procurement software and systems.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.


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