To lead and run the delivery of complex category management projects from point of procurement through to and including undertaking contract management with associated tasks.
To demonstrate your specialist skills in your category area with strong customer focus, commercial acumen, and proactive approach, building in contract, supplier, and relationship management skills throughout your assigned category.
To always act in line with legislation in a category management approach to deliver savings and sustainable total cost reductions, whilst aligned to corporate objectives.
Posted by Communicate Recruitment Solutions LTD • £50K/yr to £65K/yr
My client, a global business services group, is looking for a Category Manager to join their procurement team.
This role will focus on professional and financial services category management, and will be pivotal in driving efficiency and boosting the organisation's commercial competitiveness across the UK and Ireland.
This is a permanent role and can be done on a mostly remote basis, with only occasional trips to the office.
Posted by ARCUS SEARCH LIMITED • £350/day to £400/day
About the Role
We are seeking a Contracts & Commercial Category Manager to lead and manage complex category management projects from procurement through to contract management.
This role requires a strong focus on delivering savings and sustainable cost reductions while ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the delivery of complex category management projects, including procurement and contract management tasks.
Cedar are pleased to be supporting a leading Housing Association with the recruitment of an experienced Category Manager to work across M&E Category.
The roles purpose is to develop and lead strategic on sourcing activities and agreeing a procurement strategy , taking a commercial and compliant approach in developing appropriate routes to market.
This position is Permanent and only requires you to go into the London office once per week (sometimes twice).
My London based client is looking to recruit an experienced category manager into their team.
Reporting into the Head of Procurement and with a focus on corporate services and FM spend, the role requires someone who can lead and manage the category requirements to identify and deliver best value solutions for stakeholders as well as to actively support the value for money agenda.You will also be required to effectively prioritise and plan procurement whilst working in collaboration with stakeholders to ensure that best value, transparent and compliant tenders are carried out.
The role requires a candidate who is either CIPS qualified or studying towards the qualification and someone who has experience of managing large and complex procurements as well as managing high value contracts.
With the astronomical rise in popularity of plant-based, vegan, vegetarian and flexitarian diets, we are uniquely placed in Foodservice to meet with this demand, and as such are rapidly growing and expanding.
Vegetarian Express specialise in delivering plant-based ingredients, ideas and inspiration to chefs across the UK for eating out of home.
General
Core hours of work for our business are Monday to Friday 08:30-17:00 (40 hours) however this can be done on a Hybrid basis with 2/3 days in the office per week.
At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality.
Company description
Premier Foods is one of Britain's biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues at 15 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country.
Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and you'll find them in 94% of British households.
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Category Managerwith experience in leading various public sector procurement procedures, strong understanding of the Public Procurement Regulations 2015, commercial contracts and excellent IT skills with good knowledge of current category platforms.
Category Manager with experience in leading various public sector procurement procedures, strong understanding of the Public Procurement Regulations 2015, commercial contracts and excellent IT skills with good knowledge of current category platforms, is required to join a well-established housing association in Ealing, West London.
Working as the Category Manager, you will join the growing procurement team as they strengthen the group's procurement function.