Category Manager

1 month ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Sea Global Full time
Job Opportunity

Category Manager (6-month FTC)

Sector: Manufacturing

Location: Southampton / Hybrid

Salary & Package: £55,000 (pro-rata) + bonus + private healthcare + 25 days holiday and additional benefits

Sea Global is partnering with a market-leading business to find an experienced procurement professional for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate will have end-to-end category management experience across direct categories from a manufacturing or similar environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build relationships with local and international suppliers, negotiating deals that align with business objectives.
  • Support and manage multiple projects from start to finish, driving strategy and communicating risks with the team and business.
  • Work comfortably in an international market, demonstrating excellent supplier management skills.
  • Take initiative on work and projects, working independently when necessary.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading business and contribute to their success. If you have the skills and experience required, we encourage you to apply.


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