Category Manager

4 weeks ago


Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom KFC UK & I - Western European Supply Chain Full time
Category Manager - Procurement Expert

At KFC UK & I - Western European Supply Chain, we're looking for a skilled Category Manager to join our team. As a Category Manager, you'll play a key role in leading procurement and creating value for the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with regional tech leads to lead procurement and create value for the business
  • Support the definition of the category and sourcing strategy that delivers on short- and long-term goals of the BMUs
  • Lead own workstream and forum for value creation – managing meetings, people and total project execution

Requirements:

  • 2+ years in a Category Manager equivalent role preferably in tech, IT Procurement, FMCG
  • Proven experience in autonomously conducting cost and supply projects
  • Very strong analytical skills and financial acumen as well as methodical problem solving and drive for results

We offer a range of benefits, including flexible, hybrid working, a generous pension, and a bonus scheme. If you're passionate about procurement and want to join a dynamic team, apply now



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