Category Manager
- Manage the procurement process for designated food categories.
- Develop and implement category strategies to optimize costs and supplier performance.
- Identify and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best prices and terms.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers.
- Evaluate and onboard new suppliers to meet business needs.
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly.
- Negotiate contracts ensuring optimal terms, pricing, and service levels.
- Contract management, ensuring compliance and managing renewals and amendments effectively.
- Implement strategies to manage and reduce product inflation.
- Explore new sourcing opportunities to maintain cost efficiency.
- Conduct regular spend analysis to ensure budget adherence and identify areas for improvement.
- Juggle multiple procurement projects, ensuring timely and successful completion.
- Coordinate with development teams to align procurement activities with project timelines.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with the procurement of goods and services.
- Develop contingency plans to manage supply chain disruptions.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders
- Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on procurement activities and outcomes.
- Develop and implement strategies to source sustainable products.
- Ensure suppliers comply with sustainability standards.
- Support brand and menu development by sourcing innovative products.
- Work closely with marketing and development teams.
Recommended Jobs
Science Teacher (ECT) - Well-Resourced School - Hillingdon
ECT: Science Teacher – Start Your Career in a Well-Resourced, Supportive Science Department – Hillingdon A supportive secondary school in Hillingdon requires an enthusiastic ECT of Science to…
Engineering Lead
Who are Picnic & what do we do? Picnic’s mission is to drive a higher quality ad-funded internet. Today, a large proportion of digital advertising is ineffective, intrusive and poorly optimised. Pi…
Manager, Tax Technology and Transformation, London or Belfast
At EY were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and he…
Head of Community and Market Engagement
Vortexa is a fast-growing international technology business founded to solve the immense information gap that exists in the energy industry. By using massive amounts of new satellite data and pioneer…
Band 6 General Radiographer Locum - Somerset
Band 6 General Radiographer Locum – Somerset Location: Somerset Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months Working Hours: 09:00 am – 5:00 pm Pay Rate: £26.00 per hour Days: Monday …
Project Manager (Facilities Management)
JOB SUMMARY Responsible for providing Project Management for technical Smart Solutions projects for multiple Enterprise clients. This role is responsible for providing procedural as well as techni…
Head of Regulatory Submission Project Management
Title: Head of Regulatory Submission Project Management Company: Ipsen Biopharm Ltd About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative me…
Director, security architecture and engineering
Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. …
Senior Lead Analyst - Data Science_ UK
Role - Senior Lead Analyst- Data Scientist Technology – Data science, MLops, GenAI Location –London, UK Compensation – Competitive Job Description Today, the corporate landscape is dyna…
Quality Assurance Manager
Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over …