Lead Beverage Category Strategist
10 hours ago
We are seeking a seasoned procurement professional to join our team as Lead Beverage Category Strategist. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive growth, innovation, and excellence in the Hot Beverage category.
About UsFoodbuy is a leading food procurement organization based in the UK, serving a diverse range of clients across the foodservice and hospitality industries. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, quality, and value, we strive to deliver exceptional procurement services that meet our clients' evolving needs.
Job DescriptionIn this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic plans to optimize the Hot Beverage category's performance. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Developing and implementing category strategies to drive sustainable business volume growth opportunities, optimize quality, and maximize gross margin delivery.
- Leading supplier and contract management initiatives to ensure seamless business relationships and compliance with established procedures.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement process enhancements.
- Providing coaching and guidance to category buyers to develop their skills and expertise.
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a unique blend of skills and experience, including:
- A proven track record in category management and procurement leadership.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to draw insights from complex data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience in running large categories and managing high-performing teams.
As a valued member of our team, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- A competitive salary range of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- A contributory pension scheme and access to career development programs.
- Exclusive travel discounts and wellness benefits.
Join us in driving success and growth in the Hot Beverage category. If you are a results-driven procurement professional with a passion for innovation and excellence, we encourage you to apply.
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