Senior Category Manager

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Bramwith Consulting Full time
Procurement Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Senior Category Manager to join our procurement function in the West Midlands. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading end-to-end procurement activities, developing effective category strategies, and executing strategic sourcing events.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, with experience in identifying opportunities and developing multiple procurement strategies. They will also possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to work effectively at all levels.

Salary and Benefits:

  • Estimated salary: £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Double Matched Pension up to 12%
  • Hybrid working arrangement


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