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We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to join our procurement team. As a Category Manager, you will be responsible for leading various public sector procurement procedures, developing and maintaining supplier and customer relationships, and overseeing contract implementations.
Key Responsibilities:- Support the Head of Category / Procurement Business Partner in implementing category strategies and taking ownership of various sub-categories.
- Lead end-to-end tender projects, manage framework agreements, and handle other relevant projects.
- Work closely with the Head of Procurement Operations to enable a smooth transition to the new procurement regulations and contract management system.
- Oversee contract implementations, attend review meetings with internal stakeholders, and provide solutions to contract-related issues.
- Develop and maintain supplier and customer relationships according to the agreed strategy for a specific category or sub-category.
- Effectively coordinate Category Management activities to achieve team objectives.
- Support the management and reporting on supplier performance, taking corrective actions where necessary.
- Degree qualified (or equivalent) with a desire to undertake a CIPS qualification.
- Experienced in leading various public procurement procedures coupled with a strong understanding of the Public Procurement Regulations 2015 and forthcoming Procurement Act 2024.
- Experience in working on procurement transformation.
- Good understanding of commercial contracts and terms and conditions.
- Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Experience of pre and post commercial administration of contracts and managing supplier performance.
- The ability to manage projects (qualification in Project Management is desirable, not essential).
- Excellent IT Skills - good working knowledge of current category platforms as well as MS Office applications.
- 25 days' holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years of service.
- Up to 8% contributory pension.
- Flexible working.
- Investment in your learning and development.
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