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Category Manager - Indirects

Butler Ross
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 2DN, England

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Butler Ross is seeking a talented Category Manager or Contract Manager for a permanent hybrid-working role supporting the Security Operations team at a rapidly growing airport.
  • The position involves managing indirect procurement across a total team spend of approximately £300 million.
  • Key responsibilities include developing category management plans, executing procurement activities, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience in roles such as Category Manager or Procurement Manager, along with strong stakeholder management skills.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the candidate's experience and expertise.

Butler Ross are continuing to support the world's fastest growing airport with their recruitment, and are looking for a talented category manager (or contract manager) to join our client on a permanent hybrid-working basis (3 days a week on site). This position will be supporting the Security Operations team with indirect procurement (areas such as Design & Engineering, Services), across a total team spend of circa £300 million.

Your responsibilities will be:

  • Assisting in the creation, development and maintenance of effective category management plans and strategy
  • Direct execution of procurement/sourcing activity
  • Negotiating and Drafting contractual documentation and delivering required amendments
  • Adhering to agreed processes for supplier and contract management, (analytics, performance, risk-reward, exit strategies)

Ideally you will have:

  • A good knowledge and practical experience relating to various contract models
  • Direct experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong supplier relationship management experience
  • Strong stakeholder management capabilities (including presenting concise and detailed briefs up to exec. level)

IF you are interested in this position, or would like further information - please do not hesitate to apply.

This position would be well suited to procurement or commercial professionals who have had 3+ years relevant previous experience in similar positions:

Category Manager / Procurement Manager / Contract Manager / Contracts Manager / Commercial Manager / Senior Buyer / Indirects Buyer / Category Buyer / Indirect Buyer / Purchasing Manager / Procurement Specialist / Procurement Lead / Lead Buyer /

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.