Procurement Category Manager
7 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Interim Category Lead to join Michael Page (UK) in Essex, UK.
Job OverviewThis is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned procurement professional to drive strategic sourcing initiatives and category management plans.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of developing and implementing effective procurement strategies, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement strategic procurement initiatives and category management plans, focusing on supplier relationship management and risk mitigation.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to deliver high-quality services and ensure smooth operations within the procurement department.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A degree in Business, Economics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management within the public sector, with expertise in strategic procurement and category management.
- Excellent negotiation and supplier relationship management skills, as well as strong leadership and team management abilities.
We offer a competitive daily salary rate of £400 per day, providing an exciting opportunity to contribute to public sector services.
About Our LocationThe successful candidate will be based in Essex, UK, with access to excellent transportation links and amenities.
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