Head of Category Management

3 weeks ago


Walsall, United Kingdom Zachary Daniels Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a talented Head of Category Management to lead our client's procurement activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies for property services and consumables, driving cost savings and quality improvements.


The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field, with professional certification in procurement preferred. At least 5 years of experience in procurement, with a focus on property services and consumables, is essential. Proven expertise in managing large budgets, collaborating with suppliers, and driving cost efficiencies is required.


Salary: Highly competitive basic salary (£85,000 - £105,000 per annum), car allowance, 25% bonus, pension, and healthcare.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Develop and implement procurement strategies for property services and consumables to drive cost savings and quality improvements.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and ensure supply chain efficiency for consumables and property services.
  • Oversee contract drafting, negotiation, and renewals to ensure compliance with company standards.
  • Lead initiatives to source eco-friendly consumables and sustainable property services, aligning with the company's environmental objectives.
  • Ensure all procurement activities adhere to ethical sourcing, sustainability practices, and regulatory compliance.

Benefits:


This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to take on a leadership role, working closely with the senior management team to drive business growth and achieve strategic objectives.



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