Category Manager
2 days ago
The Category Manager - Purchasing will be responsible for managing all food & non-food categories, implementing a successful procurement strategy, managing supplier relationships and being cost-effective for the business.
This is a great opportunity for a Strategic Sourcing Specialist looking to join a reputable business that can offer genuine progression opportunities. The successful candidate will work site-based, 5 days a week.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing purchasing strategies aligned with the company's operational goals.
- Monitoring market trends and supplier performance to ensure reliability and efficiency.
- Implementing cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality standards.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Must have a minimum of 3 years purchasing experience working for a restaurant or hospitality business.
- Strong multi-category knowledge is required.
- Familiarity with procurement software and supply chain management systems is advantageous.
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