Procurement Category Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time
Procurement Category Manager Role

This role is for a qualified and experienced procurement professional to work within the public sector. You will make use of your experience to meet the needs of internal customers and deliver quantifiable benefits back to the organisation.

The successful candidate will have experience of procuring from the construction market and will be responsible for procuring and managing supplier relationships to support the development and maintenance of the University's campus infrastructure.

The role is offered on a full-time basis (36.5 hours per week) and offers flexibility to operate hybrid working arrangements. An office base is available within a city centre location near the Bath Spa train station or you can also work remotely with the flexibility to determine your optimum balance of work locations across the week.

What we can offer you:
  1. a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
  2. generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
  3. we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
  4. an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
  5. a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
  6. a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan
We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff.

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