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We are currently seeking a skilled FM Category Manager to join an NHS client based in Northampton on an interim basis for 3-4 months.
Client Details
Our client is a notable public sector institution. As one of the largest employers in the region, it is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality services, and its role as an influential player in the local economy.
Description
- Develop and implement procurement strategies for FM categories.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement.
- Lead and manage the Procurement & Supply Chain team to achieve organisational goals.
- Regularly review market trends to identify potential suppliers and products.
- Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and policies.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs.
- Manage procurement risk and implement mitigation strategies.
- Continuously improve procurement processes and systems.
Profile
A successful FM Category Manager should have:
- Proven experience in FM category management, preferably in the public sector.
- Excellent knowledge of procurement processes and supplier relationship management.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a team effectively.
- Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
- A proactive approach with the ability to think strategically.
Job Offer
- £450 day rate.
- Interim position/duration of up to 4 months.
- A chance to work in a leading public sector institution.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
