Job Description:

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading London based client to recruit for a Food Category Manager.

The role:

You will be charged with the management and development of a specific range of categories to improve price, performance, and availability of your assigned categories.

Key Responsibilities

• To assist in product planning,
• Negotiating of pricing and promotional activities.
• Participate in supplier and category reviews, contributing insights on trends, seasonal demand, and product performance.
• Build relationships with your suppliers, to ensure the best product offering for customers,
• Monitor supplier performance to ensure that all KPI's are being adhered to
• Monitor stock levels to ensure product availability

Skills and experience:

• Previous experience as a Buyer from a food business
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programmes especially Excel

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INDPRO

The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.