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Interim Procurement Category Manager

Robert Walters
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR3 3XR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A global manufacturer in Lancashire is seeking an experienced procurement contractor for the role of Interim Category Manager.
  • The position requires a strong background in procurement and strategic sourcing, ideally with experience in blue-chip organizations and a proven track record of delivering savings on large procurement projects.
  • Candidates must possess a degree or equivalent qualification, including CIPS, and have contracts management experience across the end-to-end strategic sourcing process.
  • The role offers a flexible hybrid working model and a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not mentioned.
  • Applicants should have significant experience in procurement, particularly in indirect categories, and be capable of engaging with senior-level stakeholders.

A global manufacturer based in Lancashire is looking for an experienced procurement contractor to contribute quickly to pick up on some critical tenders and re-negotiations to aid the significant savings target

As the Interim Category Manager - you will:

* Autonomously owning the cradle-to-grave procurement process for high-value deals across large areas of spend categories, inc. IT maketing and mro

* Interact with Senior Level Stakeholders to support all procurement and supplier management projects

Required Background: -

* An impressive level of procurement/strategic sourcing experience through a blue-chip organisation

* Experience delivering savings on large procurement projects across indirect categories

* Contracts management experience and exposure across the end-to-end strategic sourcing process

* Degree required or equivalent inc CIPS

The client is based in Lancashire and will offer a very flexible hybrid working model

To find out more and apply NOW or contact Lee Carey for further information

Key Skills: procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, stakeholder management, vendor management, SRM, contract management, purchasing procurement, Indirect procurement, Consultancy, marketing, professional services

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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.