Category Lead

2 weeks ago


Lanarkshire, United Kingdom A.S.A Recruitment Ltd Full time

Advance Your Career with ASA with an Interim Category Lead Opportunity in the Public Sector

Are you passionate about contract work opportunities?

ASA is currently seeking an experienced Interim Category Lead to join a public sector client providing coverage for a maternity leave period. This exciting hybrid role offers an immediate start date.

**Assignment Description**:
As the Interim Category Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing strategic sourcing initiatives for a designated spend category, aiming to achieve savings and enhance service levels in alignment with company goals and regulations. Key responsibilities include:
Collaborating with stakeholders to assess service needs and develop sourcing solutions, supported by a team of procurement specialists.
Managing the 2023/24 work plan and developing the 2024/25 program, with a focus on projects such as the New Mobilising System (NMS).
Working closely with the Project Manager, project team, and external experts to ensure project success.

**Essential Skills**:
MCIPS and degree qualified.
Minimum 5 years' senior procurement experience with expertise in public procurement legislation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with influential abilities.
Proven capacity to cultivate effective relationships internally and externally.
Experience collaborating with senior stakeholders.
Proficient in analysis, problem-solving, and team leadership.
Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritise, and organise workload effectively in a dynamic environment.

**Place of Work/Working Hours**:
Flexible - The majority of the Procurement Team continue to be home-based with travel to the office location as required.
**Mon-Thurs**: 8:45 - 16:45
**Fri**: 8:45 - 15:30

Standard disclosure required.

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