Do you have a passion for strategic procurement and a knack for maximizing value? Are you an expert in building strong supplier relationships and negotiating win-win agreements? If so, we want to hear from you!
My client is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Category Management Expert to join thier dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic sourcing initiatives and optimizing spend across assigned categories.
6 month contract
£550 per day via umbrella
Hybrid - 2 days per week in Warwick / Castle Donington
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute category strategies: Collaborate with stakeholders to define category goals, analyze spend patterns, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement strategies to maximize value.
- Lead strategic sourcing: Manage tender events effectively, ensuring transparency and efficiency while securing the best solutions.
- Build and manage supplier relationships: Cultivate strong partnerships with key suppliers, fostering collaboration to improve cost, delivery, quality, and explore new sourcing opportunities.
- Negotiate contracts: Develop and scope regional contractual agreements aligned with customer needs and expectations