Professional Services Category Manager

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom JSS Search Full time €60,000 - €70,000

About the job

Professional Services Category Manager - £60k-£70k

We are currently seeking a Procurement professional who has experience within blue-chip or consultancy environments and an indirects spend background, with a particular focus on Professional Services sub-categories such as finance, recruitment, legal etc.

Professional Services Category Manager Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for leading end-to-end sourcing activity across a diverse range of categories within Professional Services.

• Managing the Professional Services category by innovating, developing and implementing leading procurement strategies to deliver cost savings to the business.

Professional Services Category Manager Desired Background:

• Professional Services category knowledge and tangible end-to-end procurement / category management experience within Professional Services, HR, Legal, Finance, Insurance Consultancy or Travel.

• Track record of consistent performance and delivery within a senior buyer / procurement or category management role. Strong analytical skills and working experience with SAP.

• Confident communicator, ability to influence, negotiate and collaborate effectively.

• Ability to interact with internal senior stakeholder, influence and win hearts and minds.

• Strong Academics (2.1 degree or above / CIPS or MCIPS qualified preferable)

This role offers a unique opportunity for a growing indirects procurement professional to continue their development towards category lead level. If you have a proven track record of delivery in a blue chip or major consultancy space, we invite you to apply and contribute to the success of this impactful firm.


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