Procurement Category Manager

5 days ago


Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom Centrica Full time
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At Centrica, we're revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. As a Procurement Category Manager - HR & L&D, you'll play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future.

Your mission will be to develop and execute a strategic plan tailored to the HR & L&D category, working closely with senior Group HR stakeholders. You'll lead and manage procurement projects to optimise Centrica's commercial benefits.

The Day-to-Day

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to develop a comprehensive wave plan for procurement activities.
  • Utilize tools like Porters Five Forces and Kraljic to gain a strong understanding of market dynamics and cost drivers specific to HR & L&D.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to create effective go-to-market strategies aligned with the overall business objectives.
  • Engage and influence stakeholders at all levels to maximise the impact of the Category Strategy.
  • Lead and execute complex high-value tenders in accordance with the Category Strategy.
  • Manage commercial negotiations for complex deals, balancing the diverse demands of multiple stakeholders.
  • Lead contract drafting and negotiation in collaboration with Legal teams.
  • Develop and implement SRM activities in alignment with the Centrica SRM framework for the HR & L&D Category.
  • Project manage procurement initiatives, overseeing all aspects of risk management and contract governance processes.
  • Manage, lead, and coach category specialists supporting HR & L&D and other group categories.
  • Manage and optimise the supplier base within the category.
  • Establish strong relationships with the HR stakeholder group.
  • Collaborate across the Procurement Function to ensure the delivery of the best possible experience for stakeholders.

What's in it for you

  • Competitive salary of up to £85,000 plus bonus potential.
  • Hybrid working, flexibility of working locations.
  • Company Car allowance.
  • Employee Energy Allowance at 15% of the government price cap.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Company Funded Healthcare Plan.
  • 25 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 additional days.
  • Excellent range of flexible benefits.
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