Senior Category Manager

Role: Senior Category Manager

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000

Location: Brimingham

Contract: Permanent

Client:

Castlefield Recruitment are currently working with a Public Sector organisation in Birmingham, to recruit a Senior Category Manager.

Role:

• Lead on the delivery of procurement strategies that will maximise organisational successes
• Ensure everything is kept in line with relevant policies and procedures including the development of frameworks
• Act as the procurement expert for the relevant category and ensure category plans are delivered
• Ensure suppliers meet the KPIs set in all contractual agreements through clear and strong contract management
• Deliver collaborative procurement strategies to ensure best value procurements are completed
• Manage the Category Manager within your vertical
• Provide advice and guidance on any procurement issues and act as subject matter expert within Category

Person:

• MCIPS qualified
• Experience of managing staff
• Public Sector procurement experience
• Category Management experience in a large organisation
• Experience of working with senior level stakeholders
• Working knowledge of high-value, complex strategic procurement projects