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Category Lead for Engineering Services and Scientific R&D

2 months ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom 1st Executive Ltd Full time
Job Title: Category Lead Engineering Services, Scientific R&D

Location: Hybrid [Reading Office 2 days]

Salary: £800 - £850 p/d Outside IR35

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Category Lead to join our team at 1st Executive Ltd. As a Category Lead, you will be responsible for driving and managing multimillion-pound procurement projects, leading the development of category strategies, and ensuring the delivery of demonstrable cost savings to the organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement category strategies to identify cost savings opportunities
  • Analyze spend and contracts to identify areas for improvement
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to develop and implement procurement plans
  • Provide direction and guidance to Category Managers to ensure successful delivery
About the Company

1st Executive Ltd is a global organization investing in UK-wide infrastructure projects. We are at the start of a huge investment cycle, and we are looking for talented professionals to join our team.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Commercial and procurement experience
  • Strategic knowledge of procurement across Indirect Services
  • Ability to analyze and identify cost savings opportunities
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

If you are a motivated and experienced procurement professional looking for a new challenge, please click Apply Now to find out more about this exciting opportunity.