Interim Category Manager

18 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Taylor Bolam - Procurement Recruitment Specialists Full time
About the Role

As an Interim Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for leading the procurement function within the HR category. You will work closely with stakeholders to develop and implement strategic sourcing plans, manage tenders and RFPs, and maintain relationships with suppliers.

This is a fantastic opportunity to utilize your skills and experience in procurement to drive business value and improve process efficiency. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for procurement, we would love to hear from you.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Strong expertise in strategic sourcing, tender management, and supplier relationship management
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • A proven track record of delivering cost savings and improving process efficiency

The estimated salary for this position is £94,000 - £120,000 per annum based on 220-250 days worked per year at c£500 per day. Our company offers a supportive and dynamic work environment, making it an ideal place to grow your career.



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