Category Manager

3 days ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom E Gruppe Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to join our team at E Gruppe. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for leading the end-to-end sourcing process, from demand analysis to supplier implementation, in close collaboration with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Market Intelligence: Develop a deep understanding of the supply market for assigned categories to effectively mitigate risk, develop partnerships, and drive innovation.
  • Tendering and Contract Management: Lead the tendering process, from demand analysis to supplier implementation, and provide commercial, contractual, and vendor management advice to stakeholders to support the mitigation of risks.
  • Savings and Efficiency: Identify and achieve targets for savings, value, and efficiency across assigned categories and business areas.
  • Stakeholder Management: Provide commercial, contractual, and vendor management advice to stakeholders to support the mitigation of risks through implementation of corrective actions.
Requirements
  • Experience: A minimum of 10 years' experience in relevant commercial roles.
  • Skills: Strong digital mindset, ability to think strategically, and a willingness to take calculated risks.
  • Culture Fit: A strong fit with our company culture, which values innovation, diversity, and inclusion.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, a generous pension scheme, life cover, bonus, and the chance to choose from 20 flexible benefits with tax and/or NI savings. We also offer flexible working options, including full-time, part-time, and job share, and are committed to equal opportunities and actively promote a diverse and inclusive working environment.


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