Procurement Category Specialist

1 week ago


South East, United Kingdom Global Technology Solutions Ltd Full time

Job Title: Procurement Category Manager | Local Government

Location: Thurrock - Hybrid Working

Employment Type: Contract - Initial 2 Months

Rate: £300 per day via Umbrella

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Category Manager to join our client's local government team. In this key role, you will manage category portfolios to streamline procurement processes, enhance supplier performance, and drive business value.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage category portfolios to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to achieve business objectives
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure high-quality products and services
  • Monitor and report on procurement performance to inform business decisions

About Global Technology Solutions Ltd:

We are a leading provider of technology solutions to local governments. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services that meet the needs of our clients.



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