Category Manager at Outside Peek

As a Category Manager, you will be responsible for managing a group or category of products. You will also be responsible for finding suppliers, negotiating pricing and payment terms with suppliers, expanding product assortment for the categories, and managing product margins. 

ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our client is a  fast-moving consumer goods company that provides consumer products in the dairy, beverages and snacks sectors.
TO PERFORM OPTIMALLY ON THE ROLE, YOU WILL NEED TO HAVE: 

• BSc/BA in Business Administration, Marketing or related field
• At least 3 to 5 years’ experience in the FMCG industry as purchasing, supply chain management professional & Sourcing expert
• Experience in a retail or key account management environment with a proven track record of delivering results.
•  Experience in category management is a strong plus.
• Sales and result oriented with ability to manage budget
• Strong communication skills and experience negotiating with internal and external stakeholders.