Category Executive

4 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Investigo Limited Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned professional to join Investigo Limited as a Category Executive - Waste Management

Based in the UK, with a flexible work arrangement that includes one day a week in Birmingham

Leading a team of 2 experienced professionals

Competitive salary of £60,000 plus a £6,000 car allowance and private health care benefits

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements for individual categories
  • Accountable for delivering agreed targets and objectives, driving business growth and improvement
  • Conduct strategic category reviews with senior management to achieve savings targets, enhance quality and service levels, and meet business objectives
  • Develop and implement long-term strategic category plans to drive business success
  • Prepare and manage annual budgets for categories, with regular re-forecasting to ensure alignment with business objectives
  • Establish and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers, serving as the primary point of contact for responsible spend areas
  • Monitor commodity pricing information, comparing market rates to contractual positions to inform commercial and business decisions
  • Manage senior-level supplier relationships, leveraging strategic partnerships to maximize efficiencies and value
  • Support and coach less experienced team members, deputizing for the Head of Procurement as needed
  • Lead cross-category or cross-functional projects involving supplier-related issues, driving business outcomes and growth
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in procurement, specifically in the Waste Category
  • Previous supervisory or management experience, with a track record of success

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