Senior Category Procurement Manager

14 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Project People Full time

Category procurement is a crucial aspect of any business, particularly in the construction infrastructure sector. Project People is seeking an experienced Senior Category Procurement Manager to join their team.

As a key member of the organization, you will be responsible for developing and implementing clear and compelling sub-category strategies that support the company's strategic objectives.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in telecoms procurement, with a strong focus on construction and design. They will also possess excellent category management, negotiating, and presentation skills.

The estimated salary for this role is around £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.

We are looking for a skilled professional who can lead sourcing activities and manage complex projects, while facilitating cross-functional group planning and action.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and executing negotiations for formal tenders and ad-hoc activities
  • Leading supplier event days and internal/external communication forums
  • Demonstrating expertise in market-facing documents and procurement activity


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