Category Specialist Innovation
7 hours ago
馃殌 Join UK Power Networks as a Category Specialist Innovation 馃殌Are you ready to drive innovation and make a real impact in procurement? UK Power Networks is searching for a passionate Category Specialist Innovation to join our Capital Programme & Procurement team in London or CrawleyWhat鈥檚 on offer?Competitive Salary: 拢46,000 + 7.5% bonusBlended Working: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote (after probation)Generous Leave: 25 days annual leave + bank holidaysOutstanding Benefits: Reservist leave, personal pension plan (up to 10% employer contribution), tenancy loan deposit, season ticket loan, Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, Green Car Leasing, occupational health, employee assistance, gym discounts, and moreYour Mission:Be a key player in a CIPS Platinum accredited procurement teamDeliver world-class procurement services and build strong relationships with team members, suppliers, and contractorsLead category and strategic sourcing, develop innovative category strategies, and drive cost reduction and performance improvementNegotiate and develop contracts, manage supplier relationships, and optimize vendor performanceAnalyse data from ERP systems (SAP, Power BI) to support strategic decisionsWhat We鈥檙e Looking For:Dynamic approach to procurement and the confidence to challenge and guide senior partnersAbility to work independently while upholding governance and complianceExperience in project and supplier management, with strong communication and influencing skillsIdeally, a degree in procurement, engineering, or business, and/or working towards CIPS/MCIPSReady to innovate with us?Apply by 29/12/2025 and help shape the future of procurement at UK Power NetworksIf you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at careers@ukpowernetworks.co.uk quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
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Category Specialist Innovation
19 hours ago
London, United Kingdom UK Power Networks Full timeJoin UK Power Networks as a Category Specialist Innovation! Are you ready to drive innovation and make a real impact in procurement? UK Power Networks is searching for a passionate Category Specialist Innovation to join our Capital Programme & Procurement team in London or Crawley!What's on offer?Competitive Salary: 拢46,000 + 7.5% bonusBlended Working: 3...
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Category Specialist
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Alternative Networks (now part of Daisy Group) Full time 拢40,000 - 拢80,000 per yearCategory SpecialistThis Category Specialist will report to the Category Manager and will work within Capital Programme (Directs Procurement) based in our London (Elephant & Castle) office. You will be a permanent employee.You will attract a salary dependent on your capability and a bonus of 7.5%. This role can also offer blended working after probationary...
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Indirects Category Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom DS Smith Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a category leader to join our team as a Generalist/Fleet Category Specialist. To operate as a collaborative member of the Indirects Category Team in partnership with other team members.Reporting to the Head of Indirect Procurement you will assist in managing our car fleet procurement activities along with other designated...
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Category Specialist
13 hours ago
City of London, United Kingdom UK Power Networks (Operations) Ltd Full timeCategory Specialist - Directs Procurement | UK Power Networks | London (Elephant & Castle) 馃殌 Are you a dynamic procurement professional ready to make a real impact? Join our award-winning, CIPS Platinum accredited team at UK Power Networks and help deliver a world-class procurement service that drives the net zero transition for all! What's on...
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Procurement Category Specialist
2 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom NHS Property Services Full timeWe have a fantastic opportunity for a Procurement Category Specialist to join our national procurement team with a salary from 拢32,000. This is an ideal post for procurement specialist with 1-2 years experience and good stakeholder management skills to join an expanding team, offering great development and progression opportunities. Duties will include...
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Head of Category Innovation 12mth FTC
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Seven Search and Selection Ltd Full time 拢80,000 - 拢110,000 per yearOur client:Extremely successful, global market leading consumer brand, with 拢multibillion turnoverCustomers first choice in the sector they operate, highly innovative with extremely high levels of consumer engagement across all channelsHead of Category Innovation 12 MTH FTC is a dynamic role with P&L responsibility for a dynamic category driving range...
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Procurement Category Specialist
1 week ago
London, United Kingdom Post Office Ltd Full timeWhat to expectThe Procurement Category Specialist is a key member of the Commercial Management team, responsible for contributing to the delivery of functional objectives, always modelling the Post Office behaviours, and demonstrating a Postmaster first mindset.The Procurement Category Specialist will specialise in Market Scanning and Market Research,...
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Procurement Category Specialist
1 week ago
London, United Kingdom Post Office Ltd Full timeWhat to expectThe Procurement Category Specialist is a key member of the Commercial Management team, responsible for contributing to the delivery of functional objectives, always modelling the Post Office behaviours, and demonstrating a Postmaster first mindset.The Procurement Category Specialist will specialise in Market Scanning and Market Research,...
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Procurement Category Specialist
1 week ago
London, United Kingdom Post Office Ltd Full timeWhat to expect The Procurement Category Specialist is a key member of the Commercial Management team, responsible for contributing to the delivery of functional objectives, always modelling the Post Office behaviours, and demonstrating a Postmaster first mindset. The Procurement Category Specialist will specialise in Market Scanning and Market Research,...
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Category Specialist
6 days ago
London, United Kingdom AR Resourcing Group Full timeA leading infrastructure services contractor is looking for a category specialist to help deliver major highways projects for the business unit, you will: Develop and deliver category plans, identify leveraging and synergy opportunities for the business Manage the tender process Lead supply chain management activities, resolving issues in a timely...
