Category managers Work, Jobs in Sparkhill, Wmd (with Salaries)

Category Manager
Euro Packaging UK ltd —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Free parking
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12d
Category Manager
Irwin Mitchell —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Marketing
- Negotiation
Purchasing Assistant
Euro Packaging UK ltd —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- In-person
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Category Manager
DS Smith —Solihull
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Marketing
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
2d
Assistant Category Manager
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council —St. Alphege
- £26,824 - £29,540 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
10d
Category Buyer
Halfords —Redditch
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Senior Category Manager
OneAdvanced —Birmingham
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
- Bereavement leave
Category Manager
MSC Industrial Supply Co UK —Wednesbury
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Data analysis skills
- Project management
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
4d
Category Lead Manager
M Group —Warwick
- Hybrid work
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
Category Manager
BSS —Coventry
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Plumbing
12d
Senior Category Specialist (Technology & Services)
System C —Leamington Spa
- Full-time
- Negotiation
Reddit Community Manager
Halfords —Redditch
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
International Food Sourcing Manager
H&CO —Birmingham
- £3,800 - £4,500 a month
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- English
Digital Merchandising Manager
Halfords —Redditch
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication skills
- Marketing
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Procurement & Inventory Projects Manager
REXEL —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Category Manager - European Transportation & Freight Payment (UK)
Arconic —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
Social Media Executive
Halfords —Redditch
- Up to £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Social media management
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Merchandiser
AYBL —Redditch
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Key Account Manager
Tarmac —Solihull
- Sales
- Military
- Data analysis skills
- Employee discount
Senior Strategic Procurement Manager
NP Aerospace Limited —Coventry
- From £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Agile
- AI
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule

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Category Manager

Euro Packaging UK ltd -
Birmingham

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
12 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
On-site parking

Qualifications

SAP
Oracle EBS
Driving
Purchasing
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

EP Group

EP Group is an award winning, global packaging manufacturer with production facilities across Europe and South East Asia.

Our global headquarters in Birmingham is home to our dedicated paper manufacturing division providing a wide range of food packaging products for the likes of McDonalds, Amazon, Marks & Spencer and Greggs. We are fully BRC accredited, delivering globally recognised standards in quality, safety and responsibility.

Buyer

We are now seeking a Category Manager to join our dynamic purchasing team to autonomously manage a diverse category and product range. The role will involve working with existing suppliers and sourcing new suppliers on a global basis to best support our needs and the needs of our customers.

Reporting into the Head of Purchasing, you will be supported by a team of Category Assistants to develop and drive the category strategy and grow the category in terms of sales and profitability.

Key Accountabilities

Creation and execution of category strategy to grow the category in terms of both sales and profitability.
Develop Category plans in line with strategy.
Develop annual calendar of supplier tenders.
Drive best cost first time initiatives through the purchasing department.
Plan for future development within the category and wider business requirements.
Plan supplier and trade show visits.
Supplier base management to ensure company is dealing with the most appropriate suppliers to deliver its objectives.
Understanding processes and costs involved with manufacturing, raw materials and distribution through to end use.
Drive innovation working with internal departments to develop new ideas to future proof the business.
Category and product life-cycle management.
Holistic category and product knowledge to provide subject matter expertise both internally and to customers.
Being the final point of escalation for internal stakeholder issues within the purchasing department.

Essential Experience

Experience of managing a category within a purchasing function
Experience in retail, packaging or FMCG would be a distinct advantage
Be results focussed and be able to demonstrate a record of successful cost reduction activities
Be an experienced negotiator
Demonstrated experience of driving a category strategy with clear achievements in terms of profitability, reduced spend or increased margins
Be able to work autonomously and as part of a team
Be commercially focussed
Be a strong communicator

Benefits:

Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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