Indirect Category Manager

2 weeks ago


West Sussex, United Kingdom 1st Executive Full time

Category Manager - £65K - West Sussex (Hybrid) My client is growing significantly and are now looking to expand their Strategic Sourcing team due to a period of continued success. They are a world-leader in providing effective solutions in component parts, repair, and supply chain to over 1000 organisations worldwide.
Post Contract Management
Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Maintain knowledge of suppliers, own and lead strategic relationships, monitor and analyse supplier performance, identify opportunities and improvements
Pursue cost reduction, risk reduction and delivery performance

Experienced in formulisation and implementation of procurement strategies and managing procurement life cycles.
Supplier performance management
Negotiating contracts and post contract management experience
High level of commercial acumen, ability to gather, analyse and interpret data to develop a category plan.
Technical and commercial understanding across either Aviation, Manufacturing, or the Automotive industry
Great analytical skills, including intermediate Excel ability.
Ability to travel to the office on a hybrid basis



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