This is Alexander Faraday Recruitment London

Category Manager FF&E & OS&E

Project-Based

Description

Are you an experienced procurement professional with a background in hospitality FF&E and OS&E? A fast-growing, high-end hospitality group in Central London are looking for a Category Manager to support a busy refurbishment and concept projects pipeline.

You’ll be right in the thick of it

  • managing suppliers, tracking lead times, coordinating deliveries, and ensuring everything from furniture to back-of-house equipment arrives on time, on budget, and on brand. Expect to collaborate with internal teams across Operations, F&B, Brand, and Project Management
  • as well as external designers and suppliers
  • to deliver exceptional results.

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven track record in hospitality procurement
  • Strong project management skills specifically in refurbishments
  • Strong supplier management, negotiation, and category strategy skills
  • Ability to work fast, independently, and manage multiple projects at once.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • confident influencing senior stakeholders.

Why This Role?

  • Work on high-profile refurbishments, including exciting branded partnerships
  • Competitive benefits: pension, generous holiday, staff discounts, and F&B perks
  • Hybrid working with exposure to multiple sites and hands-on project delivery

This is a 6-month contract with an ASAP start

  • a perfect opportunity to make an immediate impact in a dynamic, hospitality-focused procurement team.