Senior Category Manager

2 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Bramwith Consulting Full time

Job Description:

We're looking for a seasoned procurement expert to lead our sourcing efforts on a long-term contract basis. As a strategic partner, you'll drive innovation and growth in our organization by developing and implementing effective sourcing strategies.

Your expertise in managing complex procurement processes will enable us to shift towards a more agile, innovation-driven business model. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to develop and implement sourcing strategies across technology and facilities spend areas.

  • Develop and implement sourcing strategies across technology and facilities spend areas
  • Manage complex procurement processes for capital projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to identify opportunities for innovation and change

Requirements:

- Proven experience in managing complex procurement processes for capital projects
- Highly skilled in working with NEC/JCT contracts
- A track record of success in matrix organizations
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in dynamic environments
- Strong interface and communication skills, comfortable working at speed in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Salary: £650-£850 per day (inside IR35)



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