Are you a strategic thinker with a knack for optimising supply chains? Our client is seeking a Product Category Manager to oversee supply and stock management for a specific product category.
* Annual Salary: Dependant on experience.
* Working Hours: 07:30 to 16:30 Monday to Friday
* Benefits: Bonus Opportunities, Pension Scheme, Annual Health Checks, Company Events and Free Lunch (On select days in the week)
The Role:
The Product Category Manager will play a pivotal role in the company.
* Secure competitive pricing from suppliers and prepare quotations for the sales team.
* Oversee the MRP system to maintain stock levels and meet customer demand.
* Place and manage daily purchase orders for stock and non-stock items.
* Ensure purchase orders are on schedule and manage delivery bookings.
* Maintain strict control over buying prices and seek cost reduction opportunities.
* Cultivate and improve supplier relationships within your category.
The Candidate:
The ideal Product Category Manager will possess the following:
1. Proficiency in using MRP systems to manage stock levels.
2. Excellent relationship-building skills with suppliers.