Category Lead
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a Category Lead to manage travel spend for a global design, marketing and advertising agency.
This role offers the opportunity to work as part of an evolving procurement function, with excellent scope for growth and a culture committed to wellness and work-life balance.
You will be responsible for managing various spend areas within the category, including air, ground transport and hotels.
The position requires you to be in the office for just one day a week, offering flexibility and a competitive basic salary along with a wider benefits package, including private healthcare for you and one other.
This is a unique chance to join our client's team and make a real impact on their procurement function.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage travel spend across air, ground transport and hotels
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and develop solutions
- Analyse data to identify opportunities for cost savings and implement improvements
Benefits:
- Competitive basic salary
- Private healthcare for you and one other
- Flexible working arrangement, requiring you to be in the office just one day a week
Requirements:
- Proven experience in category management or a related field
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
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