Category Buyer - Hybrid

Join my clients business in Northamptonshire and be a part of their ever growing Buying function This role has full autonomy to own categories and support strategic business goals Client Details My client are a reputable business, with a passion for efficiency and supporting ongoing professional development You will join a company that is deep rooted with a mission statement and values that are followed daily Description As part of this Category Buyer role in Northamptonshire the key responsibilities include: Reporting into head of procurement level Analyse the market to assess the potential for new products and services Leading category management and sourcing projects to optimise ranges Developing an exit strategy for unsuccessful products Building and driving relationships with key vendors to improve pricing, terms, and quality of service Negotiate with suppliers to ensure maximum profitability Quick solutions to sales challenges Create long term sourcing plan to drive continuous cost reductions / improved value. Profile To be successful in this Category Buyer role in Northamptonshire you will have experience of: 4 years + experience in a sourcing role Orderly, efficient, and professional with a high level of speed and accuracy, attention to de…