Category Manager

3 weeks ago


Warrington, United Kingdom Cast UK Limited Full time

**Category Manager - Indirects
Warrington
£42,000 - 45,000
Excellent benefits and flexible / hybrid working**

Are you an Indirect Procurement specialist looking for a dynamic new career opportunity?
This unique role offers a fantastic opportunity to work for an established company in the Warrington area, continuing to experience growth and expansion
The company ethos is to invest in its employees' personal and professional development, in addition to offering a great working environment, flexible hours and home working.

**What will the role involve?**
- Assuming full commercial ownership of categories across Indirect spend
- Developing and implementing appropriate procurement strategy for each category
- Leading strategic supplier relationship management and undertaking performance & contract management with key suppliers
- Building and maintaining robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Managing a small Procurement team, including developing, coaching and conducting one-to-one appraisals

**Ideal Skills and Experience
- Proven procurement experience within Indirects
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong commercial acumen
- Honed stakeholder management skills
- Experience in managing or coaching others

MCIPS or part CIPS qualification would be preferred

**Client**

Leading business in the Warrington area

**Remuneration**

£42,000 - 45,000

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