Category Manager

3 weeks ago


Newport, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time
Procurement Specialist - Category Manager - Indirect Spend - Negotiable Salary - Newport

You'll have a strong procurement, Category Management background in either the public or private sector (a blend across multiple verticals would be best) and be comfortable working with up to C Suite level stakeholders. You'll also be involved in the below

Your Role:

  • Lead indirect spend and support capital projects across the business.
  • Negotiate competitive supplier contracts and manage procurement for Indirect & Capex categories.
  • Drive supplier performance through reviews, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Research market trends, align with business requirements, and champion sustainability efforts.
  • Deliver actionable procurement insights and reports to senior management.

Skills You Bring:

  • Proven expertise in indirect & capital procurement.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Hands-on experience with RFIs, RFQs, and procurement processes.
  • Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint with excellent attention to detail.
  • CIPS Level 4 qualified or actively pursuing certification.

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