Posted Dec 05, 2024 254 views Report Job
We're looking for a strategic thinker who can drive business growth, improve supply chain efficiency, and develop strong relationships with suppliers.
The Category Manager - Bakery will be responsible for developing and executing category strategies for bakery products, including fresh and dry items. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams, drive business growth, and improve supply chain efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Category Management:
- Develop and execute category strategies for bakery products, including market analysis, supplier selection, and contract negotiation.
- Lead cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and logistics, to drive business growth and improve supply chain efficiency.
- Analyze market trends, customer insights, and sales data to inform category decisions.
Supplier Management:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, including contract negotiation, performance management, and issue resolution.
- Collaborate with suppliers to develop and implement joint business plans, including category growth initiatives and supply chain optimization projects.
Procurement:
- Manage the procurement process for bakery products, including RFP development, supplier evaluation, and contract negotiation.
- Collaborate with the procurement team to develop and implement procurement strategies, including category management, supplier rationalization, and cost reduction initiatives.
Leadership:
- Lead and manage a team of category executives and coordinators.
- Develop and implement talent development plans for team members.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
2. 4+ years of experience in category management, procurement, or supply chain management.
3. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in data analysis and market research.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in supplier management and negotiation.
5. Ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams.
6. Knowledge of supply chain optimization techniques.
What We Offer:
1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. Opportunities for professional growth and development.
3. Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
4. Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.
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