Category Manager

Are you an experienced professional looking to make an impact in the Public sector? We are seeking a Category Manager to join a procurement and supply chain team in London, focusing on delivering exceptional value and efficiency with a focus in FM.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the public sector. As a large organisation, they are committed to providing high-quality services and ensuring optimal procurement and supply chain processes to support varying teams across numerous London sites.

Description

Lead the development and implementation of procurement strategies.
Manage supplier relationships to ensure high-quality products and services.
Monitor and evaluate procurement performance to achieve cost efficiency and value for money.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet their procurement needs.
Ensure compliance with relevant procurement regulations and policies.
Identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain process.
Provide guidance and support to junior team members within the procurement and supply chain department.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within procurement practices.

Profile

A successful Category Manager should have:

Proven experience in procurement and supply chain in the public or not for profit space..
Strong knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Experience in supplier relationship management.
A relevant qualification in procurement or supply chain management.

Job Offer

Competitive salary ranging from £56,220 to £58,681 per annum.
Access to an attractive pension scheme.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Be part of a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Work within a respected organisation in London.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Category Manager, apply now to join this exciting opportunity in the procurement and supply chain department