Senior Category Manager

Senior Category Manager| South Yorkshire| £48,000-£51,000| Permanent | Hybrid

Client: 

Castlefield Recruitment are currently working with a public sector organisation in South Yorkshire, to recruit a Senior Procurement Manager on a permanent basis.

The role is ideal for an individual with experience managing and leading sourcing activities for major projects, works and services.

The role offers a flexible approach to hybrid working; with the requirement on site when needed (service driven).

Role:

• Act as the expert for the procurement of the nominated categories in line with Council’s Contract Procedure Rules
• Run full end to end tender processes
• To lead on high value risk and complex procurements
• Lead and develop the delivery of procurement category strategies and programmes of work, undertaking data analysis
• Provide contract management support and advise
• Line management responsibility for the portfolio

Individual:

• MCIPS Qualification is preferred.
• Substantial experience of working at a similar level
• Great communication skills, track record of efficient stakeholder management
• Knowledge and understanding of Public Contract Regulations
• Understanding of P2P processes is desirable
• Extensive experience navigating public sector frameworks, compiling contracts, running procurement processes