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Category Lead
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We are seeking a highly skilled Category Lead to join our team at 1st Executive Limited. As a Category Lead, you will be responsible for leading the development of category strategies within assigned categories, with the objective of identifying cost savings.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the development of category strategies within assigned categories, with the objective of specifically identifying cost savings
- Analyse spend and contracts and identify opportunities for cost savings
- Ensure the category strategy is developed in collaboration with business stakeholders and delivers demonstrable cost savings to the company
- Develops a clear plan for strategy implementation with buy-in from the business
- Provides direction, guidance, and coaching to the relevant Category Managers to secure successful delivery
- Commercial and procurement experience
- Deep knowledge of chosen specialism
- Ability to work in a highly regulated environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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