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Category Buyer An exciting opportunity for a Category / Indirects Buyer to join an established utilities company on an initial 12-month contract basis. This role is almost fully remote with a soft 1-day a week expectation in their Warwickshire office. This role is offering a salary of £45,000 - £50,000 dependant on experience. This position will involve strategic support across various procurements and categories ranging from BAU day-to-day sourcing to bespoke capex equipment, facilities and Professional Services For this role you will have: Experience in providing strategic procurement expertise and supporting in the development and execution of category strategies. Experience as a Category Buyer or in a similar procurement role in either the public or utilities sector and; Regulated procurement experience - such as the utilities or public contract regulations (UCR/PCR) Effective stakeholder engagement and management of both internal and external stakeholders CIPS qualification or equivalent experience What we have to offer: Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 Predominantly remote working Initial 12-month Fixed Term Contract (with scope to extend) This role would be well suited to you if you have previously held a role as a: Buyer / Senior Buyer / Supply Chain Manager / Sourcing Manager / Purchasing Manager / Procurement Officer / Procurement Manager / Category Manager / Contract Manager / Indirect Buyer / Indirects Buyer / Purchasing Lead / Category Lead / Procurement Specialist / Supply Chain Specialist