Category Manager

16 hours ago


Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom The TalentPool Company Full time

We are seeking an exceptional individual to fill the position of Senior Buyer at The TalentPool Company, based in Basingstoke. This lucrative role comes with an estimated salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per year.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in Procurement. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for driving strategic procurement initiatives, collaborating closely with the central procurement team to ensure category strategies have a positive impact on the Basingstoke site.

  • Develop and implement effective procurement plans to maintain continuous supply
  • Continuously review and adjust the weekly procurement plan to optimise performance
  • Play a key role in supplier business reviews to strengthen relationships and address recurring supply chain challenges
  • Act as the main point of contact for procurement matters at daily tiered meetings
  • Source and implement alternative raw materials when supplier discontinuations occur
  • Collaborate with other buyers to ensure seamless purchasing processes

Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of SAP (purchasing) is essential
  • Manufacturing experience is highly desirable
  • Strong supplier relationship management skills
  • Effective internal stakeholder management


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