Clockwork Recruitment Ltd
Category Manager
Job Location
Wandsworth, United Kingdom
Job Description
Are you a seasoned Category Manager with a passion for optimising procurement activities? Do you have the capability to translate Global strategies to local markets? If yes then you may want to join a renowned company known for its commitment to employee well-being, where you'll play a pivotal role in managing the supply chain and ensuring seamless product availability.
Key Responsibilities:
* Category Management: Implement category management strategies, supporting the development and execution of procurement plans.
* Supplier Management: Identify and engage with local suppliers, negotiate strategic contracts/tenders, and ensure sustainable supply conditions.
* KPIs & Targets: Achieve procurement goals and KPIs by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, overseeing supplier bidding processes, and managing Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) with key partners.
* Business Partnership: Build and nurture collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Connecting with the Sales and Marketing teams is pivotal to this role.
* Market Intelligence: Conduct market risk assessments, develop contingency plans, and identify trends and opportunities to enhance procurement strategies.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Degree qualification, preferably in a related field.
* A minimum of 3 years' experience in supply chain management within the FMCG sector.
* Strong understanding of forecasting, logistics, distribution, and warehousing.
* Proven ability to thrive under pressure, managing multiple priorities with attention to detail.
* A dynamic and can-do approach is ideal
* Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work on your own.
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Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* 16% non-contributory pension plan
* 20% bonus scheme – dependent on start date
* Flexible hybrid working arrangements
* Paying between £45,700 and £62,700 (experience dependent).
* £7,200 Car Allowance
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make an impact at a global leader, we want to hear from you! Click 'Apply' to join this dynamic team.
Clockwork Recruitment are working on behalf of their client
Location: Wandsworth, GB
Posted Date: 10/5/2024
Key Responsibilities:
* Category Management: Implement category management strategies, supporting the development and execution of procurement plans.
* Supplier Management: Identify and engage with local suppliers, negotiate strategic contracts/tenders, and ensure sustainable supply conditions.
* KPIs & Targets: Achieve procurement goals and KPIs by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, overseeing supplier bidding processes, and managing Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) with key partners.
* Business Partnership: Build and nurture collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Connecting with the Sales and Marketing teams is pivotal to this role.
* Market Intelligence: Conduct market risk assessments, develop contingency plans, and identify trends and opportunities to enhance procurement strategies.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Degree qualification, preferably in a related field.
* A minimum of 3 years' experience in supply chain management within the FMCG sector.
* Strong understanding of forecasting, logistics, distribution, and warehousing.
* Proven ability to thrive under pressure, managing multiple priorities with attention to detail.
* A dynamic and can-do approach is ideal
* Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work on your own.
*
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* 16% non-contributory pension plan
* 20% bonus scheme – dependent on start date
* Flexible hybrid working arrangements
* Paying between £45,700 and £62,700 (experience dependent).
* £7,200 Car Allowance
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make an impact at a global leader, we want to hear from you! Click 'Apply' to join this dynamic team.
Clockwork Recruitment are working on behalf of their client
Location: Wandsworth, GB
Posted Date: 10/5/2024
Contact Information
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