Indirect Category Manager

2 weeks ago


Windsor Berkshire, United Kingdom Technical Network Recruitment Ltd Full time

Enhanced Pension Contribution
Permanent – Full Time


As a Category Manager, your expertise in commercial affairs will be pivotal in leading your designated category towards market prominence. Leveraging your deep understanding of the market landscape within Digital and Commercial, you'll craft and execute strategies that position the organisation as a trailblazer in commercial ventures.


Manage a diverse supplier portfolio, continually enhancing contracted expectations throughout the contract life cycle to unlock additional value.


~ Offer extensive category insights and market intelligence to internal stakeholders, crafting and executing category strategies and sourcing events. Your subject matter expertise (SME) support will be instrumental in identifying and managing category-level risks.


~ Assume the role of the commercial authority for your category, equipping the organisation with the agility to swiftly respond to market shifts.


~ Ensure the timely and accurate reporting of sourcing projects, leveraging available reporting tools to maintain transparency and accountability.


~ Uphold company and departmental standards, policies, and procedures, fostering a culture of compliance and excellence.


A skilled networker with a knack for building fruitful relationships across diverse teams, fostering collaboration and flexible solutions that benefit both individuals and the organisation.


~ Demonstrated ability to challenge industry conventions and drive sustained performance enhancements through proactive initiatives.


~ Familiarity with operating within intricate supply chain environments, with the ability to prioritise and manage risks and complexities effectively.



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