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Category Manager

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a highly competent Category Manager to oversee procurement and supply chain operations within the business services sector.
  • The company is a large organisation with a global footprint, known for its premium quality and commitment to excellence.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, along with proven experience in a similar role.
  • The position offers a competitive salary starting at £40,000, depending on experience, and includes opportunities for professional development.
  • The role involves managing procurement strategies, establishing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with company policies.

We are seeking a highly competent Category Manager to oversee procurement and supply chain operations within the business services sector.

Client Details

The company in question is a large organisation with a global footprint, reputed for its premium quality and commitment to excellence. Known for its significant involvement in the business services industry, the firm is renowned for its innovative solutions and emphasis on professional development.

Description

  • Manage and oversee procurement and supply chain operations
  • Develop effective category strategies based on market trends
  • Establish strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts
  • Ensure adherence to budget constraints and financial targets
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify business needs
  • Implement sustainable sourcing strategies
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement team
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations

Profile

A successful Category Manager should have:

  • Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • Proven experience in a similar role within the business services sector
  • Strong understanding of procurement processes and category management
  • Excellent negotiation and relationship management skills
  • Proficiency in relevant software and data analysis tools
  • Ability to strategise and solve problems
  • Strong project management and leadership skills

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary within the range of £40,000+ depending on experience
  • Opportunity to work in a respected large organisation
  • Clear progression pathways for professional development
  • Generous holiday leave scheme
  • Supportive and collaborative work culture

If you are a dedicated professional looking to take the next step in your career within the business services industry, we encourage you to apply for this role as Category Manager.

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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.