Category Manager

3 days ago

Solihull, United Kingdom Concept Resourcing Full time

Concept Resourcing is delighted to once again be partnering with a growing organisation as they look to add an experienced Procurement Manager to their busy team.
Reporting directly to the Head of Procurement, this role will provide strategic direction for the organisation's procurement activities working with the Senior Leadership Team.
**This role organisation will be responsible for**:

- End to end category management of a range of indirect categories.
- Establishing category overviews and sourcing strategies and initiating relevant KPIS.
- Supplier Management: Ensuring appropriate agreements are in place for new contracts and evaluating current arrangements.
- Work closely with senior stakeholders to agree procurement plans and identify opportunities for improved value for money.

**The ideal Category Manager for this organisation will demonstrate the following**:

- Proven procurement professional with a rounded commercial skill set (strategic sourcing, contract and supplier management).
- Excellent communication and organisational skills with an ability to work autonomously.
- Exposure to effective procurement within a regulated environment.
- Able to engage and influence stakeholders across the organisation using a consultative approach.
- Previous experience in an organisation where you have worked within Frameworks or Regulations would be extremely beneficial.
- Ideally qualified or actively studying towards your CIPS qualification

This role will be a fully remote position, although you will be happy to commute to the Head Office o occasion, which is based in the West Midlands, and is easily accessed via Public Transport or by car.

Salary will be dependant upon experience but in the range of £50,000 - £60,000 plus benefits

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