Procurement Category Specialist

1 month ago


london, United Kingdom Bramwith Consulting Full time

Procurement Category Specialist - Marketing & Technology - Global Engineering Services Giant - £50k - £55k + Benefits - West London

Contact: JobsAV@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

Due to a sustained period of growth, this leading Engineering Services giant has an opening for a polished and fast-progressing indirect procurement professional. The successful candidate will join a dynamic organisation and well respected brand, working closely with colleagues to enact procurement strategy across the marketing and indirect services spend.

As a Category Specialist you will: -

  • Own the cradle-to-grave procurement lifecycle for the full range of ATL & BTL Marketing & Technology categories (including but not limited to Creative, Agencies, PR, Promotions, Events, Digital, Print)
  • Engage with an executive stakeholder community, contributing significantly to the procurement team's involvement in the firm's 2025 expansion plans
  • Report into the Senior Manager - Corporate Services whilst enjoying autonomous ownership over £Multi-Million spends and achieving strong savings through best practice procurement skills
  • Occasionally get involved in projects across other procurement categories such as Technology & Professional Services

Required experience & qualifications: -

  • Strong indirect procurement & sourcing experience within an established FTSE 250 / blue-chip organisation
  • Full understanding of the end to end procurement / purchasing lifecycle including contract drafting & negotiation, supplier & stakeholder management, ITT, RFP, RFQ etc
  • Excellent communication skills and experience successfully managing a category spend area
  • Degree & CIPS (or studying towards) preferred

To apply please send an up to copy of your cv through jobsAV@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

Key skills: Procurement, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Stakeholder management, Supplier relationship management (SRM), Negotiation, Contract drafting and management, Marketing Procurement, Buying, Creative Agencies, Above the Line (ATL), Below the Line (BTL), PR, Events, Media, Indirect procurement, Global FTSE 100, RFP, RFQ

To apply please contact Adam at JobsAV@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

Keywords: Procurement, Category Management, Technology, London, Hybrid, Contracts Management, CIPS, Global



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