Senior Category Manager

2 weeks ago


Reading Berkshire, United Kingdom Triumph Consultants Ltd Full time

Role: Senior Category Manager Job Ref: QAD 1761/2904Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rate Hours per week: 37 hours per week Contract Length: Anticipated 18 months Location: Reading, West Berkshire – 2 days per week onsite We are seeking a Senior Category manager to develop and implement Category Strategies balancing short and long-term objectives. The Senior Category Manager, with the sub-category Team, are responsible for securing and tracking cost reduction, contract management and continuity of Supply Chain Key Accountabilities:

  • Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories
  • Support and execute complex strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategies and preferred suppliers list
  • Contractual and commercial management and effective contract administration to the relevant team providing commercial assurance to deliver commercial value.
  • Support and execute Supplier Relationship Management for key and critical suppliers within the sub-group of categories
  • Identify and develop supplier value including planning and participating to external management review meetings
Key Requirements:
  • Experience of working as a Senior Category Manager in public sector procurement
  • Professional service experience
  • Outsourcing environment large programmes
  • Successfully delivered large programmes.
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