Indirect Category Manager – FMCG Spend & Savings

Tennent Caledonian Breweries Ltd.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage company in Glasgow is seeking a Category Manager to oversee indirect spend management, ensuring procurement efficiency and cost savings. The ideal candidate has experience in the FMCG sector, particularly in drinks, and excels in contract negotiation and relationship building. This full-time position offers a dynamic working environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in indirect category management for IT or Marketing.
• Demonstrated achievements in cost savings and supplier partnerships.
• Willing to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Manage indirect spend to obtain products and services at best value.
• Work closely with stakeholders for sourcing plans.
• Develop relationships with key suppliers and monitor market trends.

Skills

Experience in FMCG

Indirect category management

Contract negotiation

Business acumen

Relationship building

Job description

A leading beverage company in Glasgow is seeking a Category Manager to oversee indirect spend management, ensuring procurement efficiency and cost savings. The ideal candidate has experience in the FMCG sector, particularly in drinks, and excels in contract negotiation and relationship building. This full-time position offers a dynamic working environment with opportunities for professional growth.