Category Procurement Manager
2 months ago
About Gerald Lilian Executive Appointments (GLEA)
GLEA is a leading executive search firm that specializes in placing top talent in high-profile, fast-paced industries. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Category Procurement Manager to join our client's team.
About the Role
The Category Procurement Manager will be responsible for managing a portfolio of food categories, including procurement, supply chain management, and category growth. This is a high-profile role that requires a strong understanding of the FMCG industry and excellent negotiation skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Category Management: Develop and implement category strategies to drive growth and profitability.
- Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiate pricing and terms, and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Product Development: Identify opportunities for new product development and work with suppliers to bring new products to market.
- Supply Chain Optimization: Analyze and optimize supply chain processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Category Growth: Develop and implement strategies to drive category growth and profitability.
- Reporting and Analysis: Provide regular reporting and analysis to stakeholders on category performance and growth.
Requirements
- Post-Matric Procurement Qualification: A post-matric procurement qualification is a prerequisite for this role.
- Generalist Food Procurement Experience: A minimum of 5 years of generalist food procurement experience is required.
- Strong Negotiation Skills: Excellent negotiation skills are required to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills are required to analyze and optimize supply chain processes.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills are required to work effectively with stakeholders.
What We Offer
GLEA offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
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