Category Lead for Engineering Services and Scientific R&D

2 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom 1st Executive Ltd Full time
Job Title: Category Lead Engineering Services, Scientific R&D

Join 1st Executive Ltd as a Category Lead for Engineering Services and Scientific R&D, where you will play a key role in driving cost savings and strategic procurement initiatives.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced procurement professional to lead our Engineering Services and Scientific R&D category. As a Category Lead, you will be responsible for developing and implementing category strategies to drive cost savings and improve procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement category strategies to drive cost savings and improve procurement processes
  • Analyse spend and contracts to identify opportunities for cost savings
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to develop and implement category strategies
  • Provide direction and guidance to Category Managers to secure successful delivery
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Commercial and procurement experience, with a focus on category management
  • Strategic knowledge of procurement across indirect services
  • Ability to develop and implement category strategies to drive cost savings
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
About 1st Executive Ltd

1st Executive Ltd is a leading provider of executive recruitment services. We are committed to delivering exceptional results and building long-term relationships with our clients and candidates.

We are currently seeking a Category Lead for Engineering Services and Scientific R&D to join our team. If you are a motivated and experienced procurement professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today.



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