Senior Procurement Category Manager

3 weeks ago

Theale, United Kingdom Project People Full time
Senior Category Manager Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned procurement professional to join our team as a Senior Category Manager. This role will involve developing and implementing commercial strategies to optimize value-for-money, reduce supplier-related risks, and deliver exceptional sourcing events.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Category Strategy Management: Lead and deliver sub-category strategies that support our business objectives, challenging materials, specifications, and supply sources to improve value.
  • Supplier Base Management: Ensure suppliers have the necessary capabilities and are aligned with the company's requirements, handling issues with supplier performance as needed.
  • Stakeholder Relationship Management: Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure procurement governance and post-award management.
  • Supplier Negotiation: Negotiate new and renewal contracts with suppliers to secure service, quality, value, and supply chain security, leading negotiations for large, complex projects.
  • Process Management: Manage procurement processes from inception to contract handover, ensuring diligent execution and compliance with corporate policy.
  • Reporting & Monitoring: Track initiatives and supplier performance, reporting on financial benefits and risks.
Requirements:
  • Significant experience in procurement, sourcing, or contract management in a commercial environment, with expertise in change management and category sourcing strategies.
  • Strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and process management skills, with strategic thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently.
  • Degree preferred, with 7+ years in a relevant procurement or supply chain role, CIPS membership/accreditation is advantageous but not essential.

If you're a motivated and experienced procurement professional looking to drive procurement excellence, please send your CV to caroline.kennedy@projectpeople.com

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