Senior Category Manager

4 weeks ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Empro Consultants Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Category Manager to lead our procurement strategy and drive category and sourcing strategies. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing suppliers, overseeing budgets, and implementing cost-saving strategies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supplier Management: Select and negotiate with top suppliers to optimize performance.
  • Cost Control: Oversee budgets and implement savings strategies to ensure cost-effective procurement.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure high standards and resolve issues to maintain supplier performance.
  • Strategic Sourcing: Develop plans to align with business goals and market trends.
  • Contract Management: Negotiate and manage supplier contracts to ensure compliance and risk management.
  • Collaboration: Engage stakeholders and support project goals to drive business success.
  • Compliance: Ensure ethical practices and risk management to maintain a strong reputation.
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience in procurement or category management.
  • Procurement or category management background in construction, manufacturing, or engineering is beneficial.
  • Experience in transport or subcontractor procurement is a plus.
  • Bid life cycle: Extensive experience in handling RFPs and tenders from kick-off.
  • Relevant degree and/or CIPS qualified.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and strategic skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to travel.
  • Must hold a valid UK driving license.
Why Apply
  • Hybrid working model.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • Opportunities for development.


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