Category Manager

Company: Outsource UK
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Location: Northamptonshire
Job Description:

Hands-On Category Manager

Category: Indirect Procurement

Location: Northampton

Contract: 4–6 months

Rate: up to £550 per day (Inside IR35)

Working Arrangements: 2 days on site per week

We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to take ownership of key indirect spend areas. This hands-on role combines strategic planning with practical execution, including sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiation.

Key Requirements:

  • Strong indirect procurement and category management experience
  • Proven ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment
  • Hands-on approach with stakeholder management skills
  • Commercially minded and immediately available
  • Locally based and within a commutable distance to Northampton.

This is a great opportunity to make an immediate impact in a busy procurement team.

Posted: March 29th, 2026