Procurement Category Specialist
2 days ago
Job Overview:
We are a leading food procurement organisation, dedicated to providing exceptional service to our members. Our Category Commercial Lead will play a critical role in delivering commercial value to our members through effective category management.
About the Team:
We are a dynamic and collaborative team, passionate about driving innovation and excellence in the foodservice and hospitality industries. Our team members are experts in their fields, with a strong understanding of the commercial and technical aspects of our business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement category strategies to deliver commercial value
- Manage client reviews, strategic tenders, and activation programmes
- Collaborate with internal teams to drive commercial value and innovation
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as business or supply chain management
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a commercial or procurement role
- Strong knowledge of foodservice and hospitality industry trends
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
The estimated salary for this role is £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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