Category Management Specialist

3 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

Job Title: Category Management Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Category Management Specialist to join our team at the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS). This is an exciting opportunity to work with us in driving procurement excellence across our organization.

About the Role:

As a Category Management Specialist, you will be responsible for leading category management initiatives, developing and implementing procurement strategies, and managing supplier relationships. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead category management initiatives to drive procurement savings and improve operational efficiency
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Manage supplier relationships to ensure high-quality services and products
  • Analyze data to identify supply chain risks and opportunities for improvement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery of projects

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in category management and procurement leadership
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of procurement best practices and industry trends

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Security Clearance: Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role.



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