Strategic Procurement Expert

7 days ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom Warburtons Full time

At Warburtons, we are shaping the future of procurement by driving value in materials and services pricing. Our Indirect Procurement Category Manager plays a key role in developing and delivering category plans for indirect services that support our quality, service, and cost objectives.

The successful candidate will work closely with other functions to drive business growth and reduce supplier risk. This includes managing categories such as PPE, Office, and Travel, with opportunities to expand to other business services.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned procurement professional to lead by example and influence change through transformation and growth. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of procurement experience, including developing and implementing category strategies.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and delivering category plans to drive value in materials and services pricing
  • Working closely with other functions to drive business growth and reduce supplier risk
  • Managing categories such as PPE, Office, and Travel

In return for your expertise, you can expect:

  • A competitive base salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • A slice of the annual profits
  • Family time is important to us, and we know it will be to you, so you can purchase up to an extra week's annual leave
  • Award-winning company matched pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance and life assurance
  • Products you will love along with deals and retail discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website
  • Continued investment in your personal development

If you're a motivated and results-driven procurement expert looking for a new challenge, apply now to join our team and shape the future of procurement at Warburtons.



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