Category Manager
2 weeks ago
Are you a procurement professional with a passion for all things non-food? Do you have an eye for spotting the best deals and a knack for building strong supplier relationships? If yes, then we want you We’re on the hunt for a dynamic and experienced Category Manager to lead our professional services and light equipment categories.
What You'll Be Doing:
Category Management for Professional Services (incl. Front of House Cleaning, Washroom Services; Stationary) and Light Equipment (incl. Crockery, Glassware, Front of House & Bar Equipment, Kitchen Utensils)
- Sourcing and Procurement
- Supplier Management
- Contract Negotiation and Management
- Cost Control, implement strategies to tackle and control product inflation
- Project Management
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Sustainable Sourcing
- Brand Development
Requirements:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Professional certification (e.g., CIPS) is highly desirable.
Experience:
- Proven track record in strategic purchasing or category management.
- Experience in managing non-food categories within a retail or hospitality environment is a plus.
Skills:
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
This role is critical in ensuring our non-food categories are expertly sourced and managed, fueling the growth and sustainability of the TRG Group. If you have the skills, experience, and enthusiasm to excel in this dynamic and challenging role, we want to hear from you
What we can offer you:
- Competitive salary package with 20% bonus
- Car allowance
- Private healthcare cover
- Life assurance
- Fun & inclusive office working environment with flexible hybrid working (3 days in a week)
- Health and wellness benefits inc. discounted gym memberships, counselling support and more
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Employee discounts on our delicious menu offerings for all brands inc. Wagamama, airport locations and Brunning & Price (up to 50%)
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We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all, where team members are valued for their unique perspectives. We are proud to celebrate our diverse voices And we are a disability confident employer.
We want every candidate to have the opportunity to succeed, we will ask if you need any adjustments during the application and interview process to be your best
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