Position Available: Group Procurement Category Manager
Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid) & Dynamic Working Hours
Salary: C. £60,000 + Bonus & Good Pension Package
Experience needed: Previous experience of delivering a procurement category strategy within a complex, high-technology engineering company/industry e.g. defence, aerospace, automotive, robotics, electronics, manufacturing and similar.
About the role
We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently looking for a Group Procurement Category Manager to deliver a procurement category strategy and be able to work in partnership with colleagues and supplies to deliver results. The role provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience and knowledge across key procurement categories in the defence sector
You will be working within an international context where you will bring your procurement experience and knowledge to ensure effective category management in the mechanical and electromechanical components categories. The role will draw heavily on your stakeholder management and communication skills as you will need to build & implement category strategies and maintain supplier relationships.
What we need from you:
- Significant experience of direct procurement within a high technology company e.g. defence, aerospace, automotive, engineering, manufacturing
- Proven experience in delivering procurement category strategies
- Previous experience of working collaboratively with international teams is a bonus
If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!