Category Manager
1 month ago
Category Manager
Salary: £300 - £500 day rate
Length: 3 months intially
About the Role:
As a Procurement Category Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and effective use of resources at a dynamic university. You will work closely with academic and professional services teams to develop and implement procurement strategies that support the university's mission and goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies for different categories of goods and services.
- Build strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders across various departments.
- Analyse data and provide reports to senior management on procurement performance.
- Evaluate options and make recommendations to ensure the best value for the university.
- Utilize planning techniques and risk management strategies to mitigate potential risks.
- Hold a CIPS qualification
About the Company:
This is a forward-thinking university committed to transforming lives through education. They are currently undergoing significant growth and development, including a new campus and expansion into online learning.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Strong background in procurement with experience across various categories in higher education.
- CIPS qualification or working towards one
- Excellent understanding of procurement principles and practices.
- Proven ability to develop and implement procurement strategies in a higher education setting.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and vendor management experience.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to present data effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Category Manager looking to make a significant impact on a growing university.
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