Strategic Category Management Lead

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Novax Recruitment Full time
Job Opportunity: Head of Strategic Category Management

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Strategic Category Management team.

About the Role:

  • Lead and manage an assigned category, developing strategic partnerships and achieving community benefits.
  • Enable procurement project and category management requirements, ensuring third-party arrangements deliver corporate ambitions.
  • Formulate direction and advice, manage change, and lead and influence stakeholders in procurement, category management, and supply.
  • Oversight of procurement project and category management within legislative and governance frameworks.
  • Demonstrate a full understanding of the category, including issues, risks, complexities, spend, potential efficiencies, and income generation.

Requirements:

  • MCIPS or equivalent qualification.
  • Recent public sector experience in a large and complex environment (ideally local authority).
  • Worked at Head or Deputy Head level.
  • Lead strategic negotiations with significant partners.
  • Experienced in identifying and discussing effective management and mitigation of risk.

About Novax Recruitment:

We are a leading recruitment agency specializing in procurement and category management roles. Our team has extensive experience in matching top talent with exciting opportunities.



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