Procurement Category Manager
2 days ago
Cedar is seeking a skilled Category Manager to join our team. As a Category Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing supplier relationships and driving contract performance, on behalf of our Property Management clients, ensuring they receive top-tier services.
Key Responsibilities:- Category Strategy Development: Define and implement category sourcing strategies that align with business needs, focusing on value optimisation and continuous service improvement.
- Supplier Relationship Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers, fostering strong partnerships that deliver high-quality service and cost-effective solutions.
- Contract Management: Lead contract negotiations to secure advantageous terms and ensure compliance with company procurement policies. Continuously monitor and improve supplier performance through KPIs and SLAs.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal stakeholders, including finance, operations, and legal teams, to ensure alignment of sourcing strategies with broader business objectives.
- Process Improvement: Continuously assess and enhance sourcing processes, implementing best practices and leveraging digital tools for efficiency and transparency.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate sourcing-related risks, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical standards.
- Proven Procurement Expertise: 3-5 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management, with a strong track record in managing multiple categories.
- Strong Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Contract Negotiation Skills: Demonstrated success in negotiating contracts, reducing costs, and improving service partner relationships.
- Analytical and Problem-solving Abilities: Strong capability to analyse data, identify trends, and make informed, data-driven decisions.
- Project Management Skills: Well-organised and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, setting priorities and meeting deadlines.
- Continuous Improvement Mindset: A commitment to driving innovation and operational excellence within procurement processes.
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IT Category Manager
3 weeks ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled IT Category Manager to join our dynamic procurement function at Robert Walters. This role offers the unique opportunity to drive the procurement strategy across the IT function, working with colleagues across procurement and the wider business.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive procurement strategy across IT function,...
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IT Category Manager
2 weeks ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled IT Category Manager to join our dynamic procurement function at Robert Walters. This role offers the unique opportunity to drive the procurement strategy across the IT function, working with colleagues across procurement and the wider business.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive procurement strategy across IT function,...
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Procurement Specialist Marketing Category
4 days ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom NFU Mutual Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist Marketing Category to join our team at NFU Mutual. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring optimal performance and value.Key ResponsibilitiesManage supplier relationships across multiple...
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Procurement Specialist Marketing Category
4 days ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom NFU Mutual Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist Marketing Category to join our team at NFU Mutual. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring optimal performance and value.Key ResponsibilitiesManage supplier relationships across multiple...
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Procurement Specialist Marketing Category
2 days ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom NFU Mutual Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist Marketing Category to join our team at NFU Mutual. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring optimal performance and value.Key ResponsibilitiesManage supplier relationships across multiple...
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Procurement Specialist Marketing Category
2 days ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom NFU Mutual Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist Marketing Category to join our team at NFU Mutual. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring optimal performance and value.Key ResponsibilitiesManage supplier relationships across multiple...
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Procurement Specialist Marketing Category
2 weeks ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom NFU Mutual Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist Marketing Category to join our team at NFU Mutual. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring optimal performance and value.Key ResponsibilitiesManage supplier relationships across multiple...
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Procurement Specialist Marketing Category
2 weeks ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom NFU Mutual Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist Marketing Category to join our team at NFU Mutual. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring optimal performance and value.Key ResponsibilitiesManage supplier relationships across multiple...
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IT Category Manager
1 week ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full time{"title": "IT Category Manager", "content": "Drive Transformation in IT ProcurementRobert Walters is seeking a highly skilled IT Category Manager to join their dynamic procurement function. This role offers the unique opportunity to drive the procurement strategy across the IT function, working with colleagues across procurement and the wider business.Key...
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IT Category Manager
1 week ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full time{"title": "IT Category Manager", "content": "Drive Transformation in IT ProcurementRobert Walters is seeking a highly skilled IT Category Manager to join their dynamic procurement function. This role offers the unique opportunity to drive the procurement strategy across the IT function, working with colleagues across procurement and the wider business.Key...
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Procurement Category Manager
2 weeks ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Cedar Full timeAbout the RoleCedar is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Category Manager to join our team. As a key member of our procurement function, you will play a pivotal role in managing supplier relationships and driving contract performance on behalf of our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesCategory Strategy Development: Develop and implement category sourcing...
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Procurement Category Manager
2 weeks ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Cedar Full timeAbout the RoleCedar is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Category Manager to join our team. As a key member of our procurement function, you will play a pivotal role in managing supplier relationships and driving contract performance on behalf of our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesCategory Strategy Development: Develop and implement category sourcing...
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IT Category Manager
4 days ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full timeDrive Transformation in IT ProcurementWe are seeking a highly skilled IT Category Manager to join our dynamic procurement function. This role offers the unique opportunity to drive the procurement strategy across the IT function, working with colleagues across procurement and the wider business.Key Responsibilities:Drive procurement strategy across IT...
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IT Category Manager
4 days ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full timeDrive Transformation in IT ProcurementWe are seeking a highly skilled IT Category Manager to join our dynamic procurement function. This role offers the unique opportunity to drive the procurement strategy across the IT function, working with colleagues across procurement and the wider business.Key Responsibilities:Drive procurement strategy across IT...
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IT Category Manager
1 week ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full time{"title": "IT Category Manager", "content": "Drive Transformation in IT ProcurementRobert Walters is seeking a highly skilled IT Category Manager to join their dynamic procurement function. This role offers the unique opportunity to drive the procurement strategy across the IT function, working with colleagues across procurement and the wider business.The...
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IT Category Manager
1 week ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full time{"title": "IT Category Manager", "content": "Drive Transformation in IT ProcurementRobert Walters is seeking a highly skilled IT Category Manager to join their dynamic procurement function. This role offers the unique opportunity to drive the procurement strategy across the IT function, working with colleagues across procurement and the wider business.The...
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IT Category Manager
6 days ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full timeDrive Transformation in IT ProcurementWe are seeking a highly skilled IT Category Manager to join our dynamic procurement function. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the procurement strategy across the IT function, working closely with colleagues across procurement and the wider business.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...
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IT Category Manager
5 days ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Robert Walters Full timeDrive Transformation in IT ProcurementWe are seeking a highly skilled IT Category Manager to join our dynamic procurement function. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the procurement strategy across the IT function, working closely with colleagues across procurement and the wider business.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...
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Procurement Manager
2 days ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain Full timeProcurement Manager Job DescriptionA highly skilled Procurement Manager is required to lead the Procurement & Supply Chain department in the Professional Services industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic procurement processes to drive efficiency and cost savings.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...
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Procurement Manager
2 days ago
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain Full timeProcurement Manager Job DescriptionA highly skilled Procurement Manager is required to lead the Procurement & Supply Chain department in the Professional Services industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic procurement processes to drive efficiency and cost savings.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...
