Category Manager Team Lead

3 weeks ago


Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Category Manager Team Lead to join our team at NHS Commercial Solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career and category management experience as part of our strategic category teams.

As a Category Manager Team Lead, you will be responsible for leading specific strategic sourcing and category-related initiatives for defined projects impacting all stages of the procurement life cycle for a number of NHS organisations.

You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure that service specifications, procurement evaluation criteria, and assessment processes are fit for purpose and will result in the effective procurement of individual services.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of best practice techniques in category management and will be able to develop and implement project solutions, both on a collaborative and bespoke project management basis.

You will be responsible for managing individual procurements as a project using appropriate project management principles, liaising with and managing independent contractors, and providing specialist procurement support and advice to budget holders, commissioners, and other partners.

We are looking for a proactive and experienced professional who can drive change and innovation within NHSCS, delivering commercial excellence across the region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage individual procurements as a project using appropriate project management principles
  • Liaise with and manage independent contractors, maintaining effective partnership working whenever external procurement resource is required
  • Provide specialist procurement support and advice to budget holders, commissioners, and other partners
  • Ensure that procurements are conducted in line with the process required from the standing financial instructions, regional, and national rules
Person Specification
  • CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma or equivalent is Essential
  • At least 5 years' functional experience in procurement with a clear understanding of best practice techniques in category management


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