Category Management Director

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Great British Nuclear (GBN) Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Category Management Director to join our team at Great British Nuclear (GBN). As a key member of our procurement team, you will play a critical role in leading the procurement and contract management efforts for specific categories of goods or services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain a thorough understanding of market dynamics within assigned categories, including supplier capabilities, pricing trends, and potential supply chain risks.
  • Take responsibility for system-level commercial management of relevant categories and contracts, ensuring compliance with policies and maintaining an accurate pipeline and contract register.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies and projects aligned with category management objectives for designated categories.
  • Analyse procurement data to identify issues and propose solutions, ensuring adherence to budget, quality, and delivery timelines.
  • Manage the full procurement process from market engagement through sourcing to contract award and administration.
  • Oversee contract creation, negotiation, and administration, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements within the nuclear sector.
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers, ensuring clear communication and performance management.
  • Ensure adherence to governance, legislative, and policy requirements in procurement and contract management activities.
  • Develop and manage productive relationships with stakeholders across functions to facilitate effective commercial and contract management services.
  • Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, supplier information, and contract documents, adhering to filing and data management protocols.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in category management, with the ability to develop category strategies based on data-driven methodologies and market engagement.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a quick learning ability to address procurement and contract management challenges.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and familiar with procurement software tools and data analysis techniques.
  • Ability to strategise, plan and manage commercial outcomes, including sourcing and contract management, to optimise commercial outcomes.
  • Commercial knowledge and experience across the full commercial lifecycle, with public sector procurement experience being beneficial.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

About Us

At GBN, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including underrepresented groups.



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