Category Procurement Strategist

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Project People Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Category Procurement Strategist to join our team at Project People. This is a permanent opportunity for a Construction Infrastructure Buyer to work on exciting projects in the telecommunications industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute clear category strategies that align with the company's objectives.
  • Lead sourcing activities, manage complex projects, and facilitate cross-functional planning and action.
  • Plan and execute negotiations for formal tenders and ad-hoc activities, ensuring best value-for-money on targeted spend.
  • Lead supplier event days and other communication forums to develop and engage with the supply base.
  • Design and develop market-facing documents, including RFQs and RFPs.

Requirements:

  • Telecoms procurement experience preferred but construction and design experience is essential.
  • Ability to design and manage category sourcing strategies.
  • Hands-on category management, negotiating, and presentation skills.
  • RFP/Sourcing Event management experience.

Salary Range:$120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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