Category Manager - Edinburgh/Hybrid We are looking for a Category Manage r to join a reputable and people-focussed organisation. A company that can propel your career forward, and also provide you with a brilliant package so you enjoy your life inside and outside of work? Are you looking to play a key part in an exciting team? What is in it for you:
1. Salary of up to £50,000
2. Private Medical Insurance and virtual GP Service 365 days a year.
3. Performance related annual bonus.
4. Indulge in a generous holiday allowance with a minimum of 7.2 weeks, with the opportunity to buy more.
5. Ongoing learning opportunities and training, to help you achieve the job and career you want.
The Role:
6. Build and deliver Category Plans by being innovative and collaborative with various cross functional stakeholders.
7. Consistently track and report on savings targets for specified sub-categories using the agreed process.
8. Deliver high savings targets through implementation of robust sourcing evens
9. Support the business to achieve compliance with legal, ethical, and social procurement policies with integrity and good judgment.
The Ideal Candidate:
10. Experience in Procurement ideally in a related field
11. Cross functional working and stakeholder engagement
12. Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen
13. Knowledge of Supplier relationship and performance management
14. Category Planning experience
If you have the skills and desire for this, then please email your CV to claire.webber@brightpurple.co.uk Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.