Category Manager – Procurement

This role will sponsor SC Clearance, candidates must be willing to go through SC Clearance

The Category Manager, with the sub-category Team, is responsible for securing and tracking cost reduction, contract management and continuity of Supply Chain.

Key accountabilities:

• Develop, implement and drive Category Strategy to deliver cost effective category solutions and business models for assigned categories.
• Supplier base management and supplier classification securing competition in the supplier base.
• Implement ways of working according to the organisation’s Category Management Framework including the delivery of Category targets and KPI’s for assigned group of spend categories.
• Business Intelligence, suppliers benchmark and market insight to support category development.

Experience:

• End to end major procurements in infrastructure / construction
• Implementing and developing procurement strategies.
• NEC experience
• Strong stakeholder management skills at all levels