Procurement and Contract Specialist

5 days ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom DiverseJobsMatter Full time
About the Role

DiverseJobsMatter is seeking an experienced Assistant Category Manager to join our team. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for supporting the effective procurement and contract management for a specific category of goods or services.

Responsibilities
  1. Analyse procurement data, identify potential issues, and propose solutions to ensure adherence to budget, quality, and delivery timelines.
  2. Manage end-to-end procurement processes from market engagement through sourcing to contract award and management.
  3. Maintain a working understanding of the types of contract relevant to the assigned category.
  4. Assist with contract creation, negotiation, and administration, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.
  5. Build effective supplier relationships and maintain communication.
Requirements
  • Understanding of Category Management and demonstrable experience of developing category strategies through application of a data-driven methodology and engagement with supply markets.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn new concepts quickly and contribute to finding solutions for procurement and contract management challenges.

Estimated Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum.



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