Lead Category Managers

Morgan Law is supporting NHS Commercial Solutions with the recruitment of 2 Lead Category Manager s into their successful and ambitious procurement team. NHS Commercial Solutions (NHSCS) is a collaborative procurement organisation providing strategic procurement services to NHS organisations within Kent, Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex and further afield. NHSCS has delivered savings in excess of £270 million working in partnership with trusts and with multiple stakeholders to deliver cash releasing savings, cost and quality improvements across a wide range of categories.

The Lead Category Manager roles are strategic roles supporting the Consultancy and Corporate Services Specialist Category Manager and the Estates, Facilities and Digital Specialist Category Manager. The positions predominantly focus on category management and will provide providing sourcing, contract management and consultancy services across a wide range of customers. Working closely with key stakeholders and internal and external customers, you will set up and support individual and collaborative project groups working at all levels of stakeholder seniority as well as work with NHS Trusts to optimise value outcomes.

In order to be considered for these roles you will need to be able to demonstrate strong experience in public sector procurement as well as delivering category strategy and developing relationships at a senior level. You will also need to be studying for your CIPS qualification.

These roles require 2 to 3 days a week in the Dorking office and are paying £52,963 to £59,360.