Procurement Category Manager

3 weeks ago


Surrey, United Kingdom Pod Talent Full time
Procurement Category Manager - Tech Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Procurement Category Manager to join our team at a leading global food brand. As a key member of the procurement function, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of suppliers within the Tech category and driving strategic sourcing initiatives to deliver business value.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement category strategies to optimize procurement spend and improve supplier performance.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business needs and develop solutions that meet those needs.
  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure best-in-class terms.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to inform procurement decisions.
  • Develop and maintain category plans, including spend analysis, market research, and supplier evaluation.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5+ years of procurement experience, with 2+ years in a category manager role.
  • Proven track record of driving category strategies and delivering business value.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a complex stakeholder environment.

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.

For more information, please contact Shiva at Pod Talent.



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