Category Management Director

4 weeks ago


Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Title: Category Management Director

This is a challenging and exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced Category Management Director to join our team at the NHS. As a key member of our procurement team, you will play a critical role in delivering strategic category management plans and driving cost savings across our organization.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic category management plans to drive cost savings and improve procurement efficiency
  • Manage large procurement projects, including tendering, contract negotiation, and supplier management
  • Provide expert advice and guidance on procurement processes, protocols, and policy to internal stakeholders
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements and cost savings opportunities
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration
Requirements:
  • Advanced Diploma from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or similar professional institute
  • Educated to Degree level
  • Evidence of Continued Professional Development
  • Evidence of having undertaken Supply chain management training, Purchasing procedures workshops, and Additional specialist courses
  • Member of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS)
  • Project Management PRINCE 2
Experience:
  • Proven experience in category management, procurement, or a related field
  • Knowledge of public sector procurement, including EU Principles, UK Law, and best practice guidance
  • Experience of managing complex procurement projects and delivering cost savings
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide effective solutions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Skills:
  • Advanced IT skills, including specialist software for contract management and e-tendering
  • Excellent presentational skills, with the ability to convey complex information to internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to work autonomously, with credibility at a senior level of the organization
  • Developed knowledge of Microsoft products and ability to use initiative and knowledge to suggest and implement process improvements
Working Arrangements:

This is a full-time permanent position, working within a fast-paced team. You will be required to work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders to deliver category management plans and drive cost savings.

The salary for this position is £48,270 to £54,931 per annum, inclusive of HCAS.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.



  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    Job Title: Category Management DirectorThis is a challenging and exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced Category Management Director to join our team at the NHS. As a key member of our procurement team, you will play a critical role in delivering strategic category management initiatives that drive value and savings for our...


  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    Job Title: Category Management DirectorThis is a challenging and exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and experienced Category Management Director to join our team at the NHS. As a key member of our procurement team, you will play a critical role in delivering strategic category management initiatives that drive value and savings for our...

  • Category Executive

    4 weeks ago


    Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Category Manager to join our UK team. As a key member of our Category Management team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to drive growth in our eco-cleaning category.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain strong relationships with key retailer buying teams to...

  • Category Executive

    4 weeks ago


    Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Category Manager to join our UK team. As a key member of our Category Management team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to drive growth in our eco-cleaning category.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain strong relationships with key retailer buying teams to...


  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc Full time

    Job TitleStrategic Financial Projects DirectorJob CategoryFinanceJob DescriptionPrimary PurposeDrive strategic initiatives in financial projects, ensuring alignment with EMEA Op Profit goals and impacting Revenue, RoS, and RoTCE.Lead multi-functional teams in project execution, negotiation with 3rd parties, and decision-making support for MD EMEA and VP...


  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc Full time

    Job TitleStrategic Financial Projects DirectorJob CategoryFinanceJob DescriptionPrimary PurposeLead the development and execution of strategic financial projects that drive business growth and profitability.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project opportunities.Negotiate with third-party vendors to secure favorable terms and...


  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc Full time

    Job TitleStrategic Financial Projects DirectorJob CategoryFinanceJob DescriptionPrimary PurposeLead the development and execution of strategic financial projects that drive business growth and profitability.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project opportunities.Negotiate with third-party vendors to secure favorable terms and...

  • Payroll Director

    4 weeks ago


    Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Page Personnel Sales Full time

    Job Title: Payroll Associate Director (EMEA)Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Payroll Associate Director to lead our European payroll function, overseeing a team of 15+ professionals operating in multiple countries. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll calculations, managing relationships with vendors...

  • Payroll Director

    4 weeks ago


    Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Page Personnel Sales Full time

    Job Title: Payroll Associate Director (EMEA)Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Payroll Associate Director to lead our European payroll function, overseeing a team of 15+ professionals operating in multiple countries. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll calculations, managing relationships with vendors...

  • Payroll Director

    1 month ago


    Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Page Personnel Sales Full time

    Job Title: Payroll Associate Director (EMEA)Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Payroll Associate Director to lead our European payroll function, covering over 30 countries. The successful candidate will have a strong background in payroll management, leadership, and project delivery.Key Responsibilities:Manage a team of 15+ payroll professionals...

  • Payroll Director

    1 month ago


    Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Page Personnel Sales Full time

    Job Title: Payroll Associate Director (EMEA)Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Payroll Associate Director to lead our European payroll function, covering over 30 countries. The successful candidate will have a strong background in payroll management, leadership, and project delivery.Key Responsibilities:Manage a team of 15+ payroll professionals...

  • Payroll Director

    4 weeks ago


    Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Page Personnel Sales Full time

    Job Title: Payroll Associate Director (EMEA)Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Payroll Associate Director to lead our European payroll function, covering over 30 countries. The successful candidate will have a strong background in payroll management, leadership, and project delivery.Key Responsibilities:Manage a team of 15+ payroll professionals...

  • Payroll Director

    4 weeks ago


    Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Page Personnel Sales Full time

    Job Title: Payroll Associate Director (EMEA)Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Payroll Associate Director to lead our European payroll function, covering over 30 countries. The successful candidate will have a strong background in payroll management, leadership, and project delivery.Key Responsibilities:Manage a team of 15+ payroll professionals...


  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc Full time

    Job TitleFinancial Projects DirectorJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Projects Director to lead our commercial projects and drive business growth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for studying, planning, and executing projects that have a significant impact on our EMEA operations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc Full time

    Job TitleFinancial Projects DirectorJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Projects Director to lead our commercial projects and drive business growth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for studying, planning, and executing projects that have a significant impact on our EMEA operations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc Full time

    Job TitleFinancial Projects DirectorJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Projects Director to lead our commercial projects and drive business growth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for studying, planning, and executing projects that have a significant impact on our EMEA operations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc Full time

    Job TitleFinancial Projects DirectorJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Projects Director to lead our commercial projects and drive business growth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for studying, planning, and executing projects that have a significant impact on our EMEA operations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc Full time

    Job TitleFinancial Projects DirectorJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Projects Director to lead our commercial projects and drive business growth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for studying, planning, and executing projects that have a significant impact on our EMEA operations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc Full time

    Job TitleFinancial Projects DirectorJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Projects Director to lead our commercial projects and drive business growth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for studying, planning, and executing projects that have a significant impact on our EMEA operations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom SC Johnson Professional Full time

    Business Development Associate Manager• Function: SalesAbout the roleIn this newly created role, your purpose is to grow SCJ's distribution and sales through excellent communication and planning with retailers. As this is a new role, you will have the scope to build and grow it to deliver the best results for SCJ.About the Team/DepartmentReporting to the...