International Category Manager

5 days ago

Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom E UK Full time £51,620 - £65,907 per year

Location – Nottingham (Hybrid working role)

Salary - £51,620 - £65,907 alongside excellent employee benefits and career progression

Are you ready to make a strategic impact on significant areas of spend within purchasing of Goods and Services? E.ON is looking for a talented individual to lead procurement initiatives and drive value delivery in this exciting role.

Here's what you will be doing

The role is for a Supply Chain Category Manager within a UK team of 43. You will have a strategic impact on significant areas of spend within purchasing of Goods and Services and be instrumental in leading on the delivery of procurement initiatives and value delivery.

Main responsibilities of the role

  • Develop category expertise in collaboration with technical experts.
  • Support development and implementation of category sourcing strategy.
  • Act as constructive challenging partner to the business and capture stakeholders' demands and requirements.
  • Manage and interface with the supplier market in terms of opening new and competitive supply channels, development and standardization of suppliers.
  • Manage the operational sourcing process - demand/market analysis, RFI, RFPs, negotiations, contracting and supplier implementation in close collaboration with key stakeholders.
  • Drive 'total cost of ownership' optimization and contribute to product/service rationalization.
  • Manage supply risk and take appropriate corrective actions.
  • Contribute to identifying and achieving targeted savings.
  • Guide and support stakeholders as escalation point with contract or supplier related issues.
  • Some international travel may be required at times.

If you are passionate about procurement, possess strong analytical skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you Join E.ON and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

What we need from you

  • Previous strong experience working in a sourcing, buying, commercial or contract management role.
  • An understanding of purchasing and supply chain issues and category management practices.
  • A collaborative team player with good influencing skills.
  • Sound commercial acumen, good analytical skills and strong attention to detail.
  • An understanding of SAP, or equivalent ERP system.
  • A "one team" approach with a demonstrable commitment and contribution to the overall development of the Supply Chain team.
  • Legal knowledge of supply contracts and the ability to negotiate and agree terms & conditions.
  • Experience within Digital Technology (DT Infrastructure, Software, Managed Applications, Consulting).

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