Category Manager

Overview

A large organisation are currently seeking a Procurement Category Manager to join their team to manage the procurement of indirect goods.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your procurement experience further

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead strategic category management for indirect goods and services, aligning category plans to organisational objectives.
• Manage end-to-end procurement activities, including tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and contract implementation.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to drive value for money and commercial best practice.
• Deliver spend optimisation initiatives, savings targets, and continuous improvement across assigned categories.
• Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews, and risk mitigation to ensure effective contract delivery.
• Ensure procurement activity is compliant with policies, governance requirements, and best practice procedures.
• 2+ years’ experience within a category manager position in the private sector
• Experience procuring indirect goods
• Experience implementing category plans
• Hard-working and ambitious
• A team player who thrives when working with others towards shared goals

Package

• Up to £60,000
• Great working environment

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