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Senior Procurement Category Manager

Project People
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG17LT, England

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An experienced Category Procurement Manager is sought for a high-profile company in Reading on an initial 6-month contract.
  • The role focuses on developing commercial strategies to optimize value-for-money and minimize supplier-related risk.
  • Candidates should have a procurement background in construction or telecoms infrastructure, with hands-on category management experience.
  • The position requires strong negotiating and presentational skills, as well as experience in RFP/Sourcing Event management.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates should possess several years of relevant experience in procurement.

Looking for an experienced Category Procurement Manager to work for a high profile company in Reading on an initial 6 month contract.

The role will develop appropriate commercial strategies and approaches to optimise value-for-money and minimise supplier-related risk. The Category Manager will own, develop & deliver sourcing events (both traditional & e-sourcing) which will fully align with the Corporate Procurement Policy.

You will lead the business in agreeing and delivering clear and compelling sub-category strategies which fully support the company's strategic objectives and understand the Value Chain and challenge materials, specifications, sources of supply etc. to deliver value improvements.

Experience needed

  • A procurement background of working within construction or telecoms infrastructure
  • Hands-on category management, negotiating and presentational skills.
  • RFP/Sourcing Event management. Goal deployment of strategy and process creation.

Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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