Category Manager

3 weeks ago


Poole Dorset, United Kingdom Barclay Meade Full time

A well-known Poole brand require a Senior Category Manager. Applicants need strategic, category focused procurement expertise, stakeholder partnering skills, and the ability to drive change across the function.
The Senior Category Manager will be responsible for leading strategic procurement activities across the Engineering & Manufacturing category. This will include a wide remit of technical services and engineered / manufactured parts and components (valves, motors, engines, hydraulics, fabrications, electronics, composites etc. ) The Senior Category Manager will have two direct reports who will support the implementation of procurement and category strategies.
This is an exciting period of growth and transformation of the Procurement function and the Senior Category Manager will have opportunity to support the implementation of a new ERP system, Procurement Catalogues and E-Procurement tools.
Specific duties of the Senior Category Manager include:
Supply market intelligence, tendering, negotiation, supplier selection/de-selection activities
Serve as Procurement Business Partner to relevant stakeholder community and partner with them
Post-signature SRM and Contract Management activities across Engineering & Manufacturing supplier base
Collaboration with Procurement Operations team to make best use of procurement data
Contribute to development of procurement function - people, processes, policies etc.
Senior Category Manager applicants should meet the following criteria:



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