Category Management Professional

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

A Category Management Professional is required to lead our Freight and Logistics Procurement function. This exciting opportunity demands a skilled professional with experience in strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier relationship management, who can drive commercial value and efficiency across the supply chain.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing strategic sourcing plans to achieve business objectives
  • Managing and developing key supplier relationships to drive performance improvement
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective execution of procurement strategies

To succeed, candidates must demonstrate:

  • Proven expertise in logistics procurement, strategic sourcing, and category management within a major corporation
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills

This role comes with a salary range of £65,000 - £75,000, plus excellent benefits and opportunities for career advancement within a respected industry leader.



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