Category Buyer Our client a forward thinking, international manufacturing company is looking to recruit a driven, ambitious and experienced Senior Category Buyer responsible for the management and development of high volume and fast-moving product streams. Reporting directly to the Head of Procurement you will be responsible for: · To increase the volume and value of products sold within the specified categories. · Develop and manage the specific range within the portfolio of product categories. · Maintain excellent supplier relationships with both new and existing suppliers. · Set up and implement supplier agreement with all key suppliers whilst ensuring highest product quality and sales margins are achieved. · Work closely with internal stakeholders to identify and create opportunities for new products or new customers to maximise growth and profit opportunities. · Understand key supply market drivers, market conditions and trends for their category areas. · Ability to access supplier data and information. · Understand the analysis process and how to apply it to new situations. · Evaluate internal and external data, complete spend analysis and provide insight. · Forecast potential changes to the future requirements for their category areas. · Ensure the strategy delivers 'best value’ based on a combination of quality of pro...