Category Procurement Manager

3 days ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Castlefield Recruitment Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Category Manager to join our team at Castlefield Recruitment. As a key member of our procurement team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering value for money and innovative solutions across essential services.

The successful candidate will have experience in leading and managing a team of procurement professionals, overseeing key spend categories, and developing category-led procurement strategies. They will also provide expert advice and guidance on procurement matters, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading a team of procurement professionals to deliver high-quality procurement services
  • Developing and implementing procurement strategies to achieve business objectives
  • Providing expert advice and guidance on procurement matters, including contract management and stakeholder engagement
  • Identifying and recommending innovative sourcing opportunities to address business needs

The salary for this role is approximately £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with Wakefield Council, contributing to impactful procurement solutions and shaping innovative approaches to deliver results.



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