Category Manager

Castlefield Recruitment

Posted 24 days ago, valid for 7 days

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The role of Category Manager is a permanent position located in London, offering a salary between £66,000 and £69,000.
Castlefield Recruitment is seeking a Senior Category Manager for a Public Sector organisation in Manchester, focusing on Asset Management, FM, and Construction categories.
Key responsibilities include leading procurement projects, providing contract support, and managing supplier relationships to meet commercial objectives.
Candidates should possess a track record of high-level procurement delivery, contract management experience, and public sector procurement experience.
A minimum of five years of relevant experience and MCIPS or equivalent qualifications are required for this position.

Role: Category Manager

Location: London

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £66,000 - £69,000

Castlefield Recruitment are currently working with a Public Sector organisation in Manchester to recruit a Senior Category Manager. The role offers hybrid working and covers the Asset Management/FM/Construction categories.

The Role:

Lead on procurement projects to deliver value for money
Provide contract support and strong supplier relationship management to ensure commercial objectives are hit
Implement controls for high value, high risk contracts
Advise stakeholders on the full procurement life cycle
Develop new policies and procedures to ensure compliance with updated legislation
Support departments throughout whole contract life
Identify areas for improvement and value-added opportunities

The Person:

Track record of procurement delivery at a high level
Contract and supplier relationship management experience
Experience of developing category strategies
Stakeholder management skills
Public Sector procurement experience
MCIPS or equivalent level of relevant experience

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