Category Manager

5 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Tesco Bank Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Category Manager to join our Procurement team at Tesco Bank. As a Category Manager for Marketing and Customer Communications, you will be responsible for negotiating complex supply agreements for marketing agencies, print, post, bank cards, and other related services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and deliver Category Plans by collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to drive innovation and savings.
  • Deliver high savings targets through the implementation of robust sourcing events, ensuring suppliers meet operational requirements while providing best value for Tesco Bank.
  • Consistently track and report on savings targets for specified sub-categories using the agreed process.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure continued suitability and create greater value across the organization.
  • Support the business in achieving compliance with legal, ethical, and social procurement policies with integrity and good judgment.

Requirements

  • Experience in Procurement, ideally in a related field.
  • Cross-functional working and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen.
  • Knowledge of supplier relationship and performance management.
  • Category Planning experience.

What We Offer

  • Private Medical Insurance (WL2+) and virtual GP Service.
  • Performance-related annual bonus.
  • Generous holiday allowance with the opportunity to buy more.
  • Colleague Clubcard benefits, including a discount and a second card to share with someone else.
  • Buy as you Earn and Save as your Earn share schemes.

About Us

We are committed to building a more inclusive workplace and celebrating the diversity that makes our business stronger. We want all our colleagues to feel welcome and be themselves.


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