Job Description

As a Global Category Buyer for this Food & FM business. In this role, you will lead the category management, work closely with various stakeholders and develop procurement strategies that deliver value, innovation, and sustainability. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

In this pivotal role, you\'ll have the opportunity to leave a substantial mark on the global operations, influencing the procurement strategies and shaping the future of the business. Get ready to expand your international connections, advance your expertise in category management, and work on innovative projects that challenge and inspire.

What you\'ll do:

• Develop and manage category strategies in collaboration with stakeholders across the Food/FM Platforms, Business Segments, and Regional buyers.
• Deliver optimal profitability by negotiating international agreements with global suppliers.
• Foster a professional relationship with our global suppliers to reinforce the company\'s image, credibility, and to stay updated on technological developments and market innovations.
• Drive significant annual savings whilst capturing international revenues to support annual target achievement.
• Collaborate with Supply Management Finance for robust reporting and measuring financial performance of assigned categories/contracts.
• Manage the global categories and contracts under your responsibility, ensuring alignment with stakeholders within the Food/FM platforms.

What you need:

• Proven experience in FM procurement, sourcing, and category management, ideally within an international context.

2 days per month in Stevenage

Investigo