Category Manager

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom OCS Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Category Manager - Hard Services to join our team at OCS Group. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing multiple hard services categories, including facilities management, to drive cost savings and improve supply chain efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Category Management: Develop and execute a category management plan to reduce total cost, improve quality of supply, and mitigate risk within the supply chain.
  • Supplier Engagement: Build and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers, driving performance through data-driven management and relationship building.
  • Sourcing and Procurement: Manage end-to-end sourcing activities, including tendering, contract negotiation, and supplier onboarding.
  • Supply Chain Optimization: Identify opportunities to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality of supply.
  • Reporting and Analysis: Provide regular reports and analysis to stakeholders on category performance, cost savings, and supply chain metrics.
Requirements
  • Experience: Proven experience in procurement, category management, or supply chain management, preferably in the facilities management sector.
  • Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Education: Relevant degree in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary: A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
  • Collaborative Environment: A collaborative and dynamic work environment.

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