Category Manager

1 month ago


Cambridge UK, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Major Manufacturing Full time

Category Manager - Indirect Purchasing - Circa £55,000 + Bonus + Benefits


What your Monday – Friday will look like:

If you feel restricted in your current buying/category position this may be the role for you - As a senior member of the procurement team you will be a key part of defining the indirect sourcing strategy, evaluating supplier performance, seeking opportunities for more preferential terms and then negotiating with suppliers - Working with a global procurement team you'll be traveling to various plants. Stand out as a category expert amongst this global and diverse procurement team


The things you’ll need:

We are seeking someone with experience sourcing for IT, Corporate Contracts, Energy etc - You will speak Fluent English and you'll have experience buying in more than 1 European country.


What you’ll get:

Why would you leave your current role for this one? If you are looking to work in a flexible hybrid role and you enjoy direct sourcing and having the autonomy to work directly with multiple suppliers, working for a business that looks after its people and has a ever evolving product at the top of it's industry then this could be the one for you.


If you like what you’ve seen, apply now. If you have questions (let’s face it, sometimes 3 paragraphs aren’t enough) Or you haven't got an updated CV ready drop me a message


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