Category Buyer – COM/MT/CATB19

4 weeks ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Supply Chain Coordination Limited Full time

Category Buyer – COM/MT/CATB19

Job Posted: 16 May 2024
Job Updated: 16 May 2024

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Job Title: Category Buyer

Function:  Commercial

Location: Leeds

Contract type: Permanent 

Salary:  £32,045 with the potential to rise to £37,700 over 3 years

Closing Date: 30th May 2024

We have a great opportunity for a number of Category Buyers within the Commercial Category team, across various specialties, covering the following category areas.

The Category Buyer will contribute to specific category or product group strategy to improve the supply chain, reduce risk, create competitive advantage and deliver cost savings. Through a focus on product range, offers and how products are brought to market, and in close collaboration with key stakeholders, create product groups that maximize value both for customers and the organization. Contribute with insights into industry and consumer trends and support the development of recommendations to optimize new product launches.

Every day you will … 

Deliver specific category goals within a category plan/program in line with the organizations’ procurement strategy. Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting that data into standard formats. Explore and develop a basic understanding of external developments or emerging issues. Carry out prescribed stakeholder management activities by following existing procedures; provide support to others in building and optimizing relationships and interactions with external and internal stakeholders, including key decision makers, regulators, public organizations, governmental institutions, insurance companies, providers, professional communities, and customer/client/patient groups. Collate and analyse data using pre-set tools, methods and formats. Involves working independently. Collect and collate information on the key cost drivers, market dynamics and issues, areas of innovation, and alternative suppliers for more senior colleagues to provide solid market information for decision making. Provide a quality service to customers while identifying opportunities to secure new business or support retention. Responsibilities may include processing cases, dealing with complex queries, and investigating and resolving customer problems.

What can we offer you?

We want to reward you for your passion, enthusiasm, and hard work so we offer much more than a competitive salary:

Hybrid working opportunities, giving you the flexibility to work collaboratively in the office and remotely. We recognise our employees’ hard work and contributions with annual bonus schemes, long service, and VIP colleagues awards.  27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. We are dedicated to your development, through in-house training, support, and access to external qualifications to maximise your potential. A focus on your well-being offering 1 day of paid well-being leave and free access to the 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Generous pension scheme (with us contributing 12% when you contribute 6%) Access to our Flexible Benefits Scheme, where you can choose from a variety of benefits such as Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover, Income Protection, Health Cash Plan, Dental Insurance, and additional pension contributions that suit you. 2 days of paid volunteering leave allowing you to give back to your community.  Access to many discounts from the Blue Light Card to NHS Discounts.

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