Category Manager

Company : Nigel Wright Group

Job Type : Full Time

Darlington, County Durham

Number of Applicants

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Job Description - Category Manager

The Role

Key Responsibilities for the Category Manager include:

Managing the procurement of stock for the UK market, monitoring stock control, including spot and MRP buying.
Negotiating with suppliers on pricing, lead times, and volumes; monitor global delivery costs and Incoterms.
Identify and mitigate supply risks; share market intelligence and pricing updates with stakeholders.
Source and onboard new suppliers and products, supporting NPD and technical teams.
Leading supplier performance reviews and improvement plans; align with commercial strategy.
Tracking budgets and savings; support continuous improvement and promote internal brand portfolio.

The Organisation

Nigel Wright are thrilled to be working with a Global manufacturing business who are currently recruiting a Category Manager to join their successful procurement team. This is a full time permanent role offering up to 1 day working from home.
The Category Manager will work alongside a Procurement Administrator and reporting into a senior Category Manager.

The Individual

The successful Category Manager will be:

Someone personable who can build strong relationships cross functionally as well as with the key suppliers
Solutions focused and creative individual
Proactive candidate who can work independently
Commercially astute person who can spot cost saving opportunities/ understand market fluctuations
Organised individual who has the ability to multi task and manage suppliers at once
Great attention to detail can monitor trends in order to purchase goods in the most favourable conditions

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