Sourcing and Contract Manager

1 week ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Sourcing and Contract Manager to join our team at CV-Library. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a wide range of procurement activities, including category management, contract management, and supplier relationship management.

About the Role

As a Sourcing and Contract Manager, you will be responsible for driving cost reduction improvements, developing and implementing category management strategies, leading tendering activities, project managing the delivery of plans and initiatives, and being the category expert for responsible spend areas.

Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, with experience in category management, contract management, and supplier relationship management. They will also possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior business stakeholders.

Key Requirements
  • Demonstrated Procurement Experience: Demonstrated procurement experience in category management, contract management, development of sourcing strategies across a range of category types, in both direct and indirect goods and services.
  • Balanced Recommendations: Makes balanced recommendations for delivering successful strategic projects and implementing complex change.
  • SAP or MRP/ERP Knowledge: Knowledge / experience of SAP or an alternative MRP or ERP based system.


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