Procurement Category Specialist

4 weeks ago


West Sussex UK, South East England, United Kingdom ProcureOne Full time

Procurement Category Specialist

Up to £55k base plus benefits

West Sussex (Hybrid - 3 days office)


ProcureOne are managing an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Category Specialist for an organisation often ranked in the top 5 in the 'Best Big Company to Work For' poll.


As Procurement Category Specialist within the Indirect team you will deliver a high quality, timely and value adding service mainly across the IT/Cyber Category, building upon strong relationships with stakeholders, suppliers and contractors alike.


Your role will include:


Supporting the development and delivery of the IT/Cyber category management strategy

Management of specific category portfolio, including developing the category sourcing strategy, the selection of suppliers and contractual terms best suited to the category

Maximising the value, measured through a range of indicators, from contractual arrangements utilising the effective development of contract strategies, contract development and lifecycle management, updating and informing on contract information as appropriate

Pro-actively identifying, implementing, and securing saving opportunities

Taking responsible for managing innovation and knowledge management for the IT/Cyber category portfolio

Suitable applicants will have the right behavioural skills in order to build first class stakeholder relationships. You will be curious, an active listener, a multi-tasker, a team player and much much more.


This mature procurement function are looking to add someone to their team who enjoys working in a structured and regulated environment.


In return our client offers flexible hybrid working and a range of fantastic benefits.


Please get in touch today to find out more


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