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Category Manager (Procurement)

Employer
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Location
England, London
Salary
£51000 - £55000 per annum + Car Allowance and Bonus
Closing date
2 Feb 2022

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Sector
FMCG / Retail
Responsibilities
Procurement
Position/Level
Senior Management
Contract Type
Permanent
Language
English

Job Details

Based in London, this is a procurement opportunity within a successful and growing restaurant brand with over 200 sites within the UK. The role will lead a small team of buyers and manage the procurement of various food and beverage categories.

The role will be a senior position within an established procurement function that has a fantastic culture and calibre of procurement professionals.

Client Details

Our client has a long history within the hospitality industry and has over 200 restaurant and pub sites within the UK. The business have an amazing culture and a track record of offering a high level of career development. They are at the forefront of innovation within the hospitality sector and are home to some of the most well known UK brands.

Description

  • Leading the procurement of various food (produce, meats, fresh & frozen) categories, spend circa £50m.
  • Managing and developing a team of buyers.
  • Developing long term relationships with suppliers from both the UK and worldwide.
  • Working cross functionally with other internal stakeholders (NPD, marketing, finance, general managers...)

Profile

  • 6 + years experience in food, drink or ingredients procurement.
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
  • The ability to be a strong communicator.
  • A drive to succeed and passion for food.
  • A fun and approachable nature.

Job Offer

Based in London, with lots of flexible working.

Up to £55,000 plus car allowance and bonuses

The ability to have a clear career path ahead of you.

Company

Michael Page is a specialist in procurement recruitment; handling permanent, contract and interim procurement jobs in the private and public sector.

Our teams specialize by region and industry sector to ensure in-depth market knowledge. This infrastructure also enables us to meet our customers and build strong, one-on-one relationships, allowing us to truly understand their requirements and deliver consistent results. Procurement jobs we recruit include:

  • CPOs
  • Procurement directors
  • Category managers
  • Buyers
  • Indirect and direct strategic sourcing professionals 
  • e-Sourcing specialists
  • Supplier relationship managers
  • Commissioning specialists
  • Procurement transformation leaders
  • Purchase-to-pay systems specialists

We aim to deliver and develop world-class sourcing teams for our clients, and provide access to challenging opportunities to enhance the careers of our procurement job seekers.

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