Category Management Specialist

2 weeks ago


City Of London, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time
About Our Client

Our client is a leading player in the Financial Services industry, with thousands of employees globally. They have a strong presence in London and are recognised for their commitment to excellence and high standards of service.

What We Offer

A competitive salary range of £95,000 - £105,000 per year and a comprehensive benefits pack are offered to the successful applicant.

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in technology/IT/software category management and 12+ years of experience working across indirect procurement. A degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is also required.

Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team effectively
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Knowledge of procurement regulations and procedures
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to make sound decisions


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