Location:
Hayes - Site-based (No hybrid/remote working)
Hours:
4 AM - 1 PM, Monday to Friday
Salary:
£45,000 - £55,000 (DOE)
Are you a
Category Manager
with a passion for food and strong negotiation skills? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where sourcing high-quality products is key? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Our client, a well-established supplier in the food industry, is looking for a
Category Manager
to manage and develop their category strategy. This is a hands-on role that involves supplier negotiations, quality control, and ensuring the best possible product range for the business.
Key Responsibilities Of The Category Manager
* Developing and executing category strategies in line with market trends
* Negotiating with suppliers to secure the best quality, pricing, and terms
* Managing stock levels to maintain supply chain efficiency
* Ensuring all products meet quality and sustainability standards
* Collaborating with internal teams to drive category growth and sales
What We're Looking For In a Category Manager
* Minimum of five years' experience in food buying, ideally within a fresh category
* Strong negotiation and relationship management skills
* A deep understanding of market trends and category management
* A passion for food and delivering the highest quality products
Take the Next Step
If you're a strategic and results-driven
Category Manager
, apply today through Kandhu Recruitment.
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