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Procurement Category Manager - Drinks

London Permanent £45,000 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
This position requires a Procurement Category Manager who can effectively manage the drinks and BWS procurement across several brands. The ideal candidate will be able to develop and implement strategic sourcing plans, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships to ensure optimal performance.
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  • An opportunity to join a fast paced, established restaurant brand in London.
  • You must have procurement experience within the restaurant or leisure sector

About Our Client

Based in a fantastic central London location, our client is a notable player in the Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry, having a strong presence in London. They own a number of well known restaurant brands and are committed to quality service, great menu ranges and excellent food quality.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for BWS and drinks.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to achieve the most favourable terms.
  • Develop long term relationships with drinks suppliers.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  • Manage a team of 1 buyer
  • Work cross functionally with NPD for new menu launches

The Successful Applicant

A successful Procurement Category Manager should have:

  • Proven experience in procurement within the Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry.
  • Experience buying BWS, drinks or food
  • Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
  • Knowledge of procurement systems and tools.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills

What's on Offer

  • Salary range of £45,000 - £50,000. + Car allowance and bonus scheme.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • A collaborative and supportive company culture.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development within the company.
  • Central London office
  • Discount across a wide range of products
Contact
Jordan Collins
Quote job ref
JN-042024-6403235
Phone number
+44 207 269 2445

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Direct Procurement
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jordan Collins
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2445
Job reference
JN-042024-6403235