Category Management Director
3 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Category Management Director to join our team at Hireful Careers. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for managing diverse categories, including: Indirects, MRO, Medical Capital Equipment, and Transportation.
The successful candidate will have experience in end-to-end procurement, category management and healthcare procurement, and will be able to negotiate national agreements to deliver exceptional pricing and contract terms. You will also oversee category management, leveraging market insights to drive strategic sourcing and risk mitigation.
Responsibilities:
- Negotiate national agreements to deliver exceptional pricing and contract terms
- Oversee category management, leveraging market insights to drive strategic sourcing and risk mitigation
- Develop and present procurement strategies
- Lead end-to-end sourcing
- Manage supplier relationships
- Conduct market research
- Prepare bids
- Validate procurement strategies
Benefits:
- Up to £75,000 per annum salary
- Birmingham/Hybrid (2-3 days from home) location
- Permanent/full-time role with flexi hours (8:30-4:30, Mon-Fri)
- Enhanced pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
- Volunteering leave
- Private healthcare
- Purchase up to 10 days annual leave + more...
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