Category Manager

6 days ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Bramwith Consulting Full time

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a highly experienced Category Manager to drive innovation and manage our evolving portfolio in Facilities, Construction, and Engineering Services.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders to develop and implement sourcing strategy across facilities, construction, and engineering services spend.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement end-to-end sourcing strategies to drive cost savings and process improvements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for innovation and change.
  • Work with senior stakeholders to develop business cases and justify procurement initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in managing complex procurement processes across indirect procurement, ideally within Facilities Management (FM), Construction, or Engineering Services.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong interface and communication skills, comfortable working at speed in a rapidly evolving landscape.

**About Us:**

Bramwith Consulting is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the energy sector. We pride ourselves on providing expert advice and guidance to clients and candidates alike.

**Salary:** £60,000 - £80,000 per annum + benefits package.



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