What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category Manager, Food position at GoToFoods?
GoTo Foods has an exciting opportunity for a Food Category Manager. This position is responsible for identifying qualified sources of food supply to source alternative products of the same or better quality to secure GoTo Foods more favorable costs. This category leader will directly manage and recommend taking hedge positions across assigned commodities. In addition, the Category Manager will work collaboratively with management and internal stakeholders to source assigned food products, analyze relevant commodity markets, maintain sufficient levels of supplies, facilitate sensory evaluations and specification recommendations, negotiate pricing and contracts, stay current on category trends and advancements, track supplier quality and savings, and maintain all specifications to meet company requirements.