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.
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