2 of 2 Category Manager Jobs in Devon

Category Manager needed remotely, £32.16ph PAYE - Reference: 372228 The main skills ideally required for this role is a thorough understanding of public sector procurement regulations and experience in leading competitive procurements the Category Manager role would ideally have experience in leading and managing high value and complex procurements, ideally within the ICT category. Good stakeholder engagement … skills will be required and project management would also be beneficial. Provide expert commercial, category, and procurement advice, driving strategic collaborations, determining potential innovation and operational solutions Play an integral role in leading both regional/national strategic and operational delivery groups for specific category areas, building effective relationships with key stakeholders Direct responsibility for delivering the end … to-end sourcing process. Manage complex contractual relationships Demonstrate long-term strategic thinking, going beyond personal goals Direct line management and development of Senior Category Buyers and Category Buyers, by leading a learning culture, recognising, and promoting innovative activities, provide guidance, advice, and quality assurance to their work Key project board roles for strategic and major projects providing More ❯

Category Manager Location: Plymouth, with hybrid working available Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £38,000 p.a. (DOE) plus performance bonus Delt Shared Services is looking for an experienced Category Manager to lead the procurement of key categories, ensuring strategic sourcing and supplier management deliver maximum value to the organisation. As a key member … balancing quality, cost, and risk management. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure procurement decisions align with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead contract renewals, category negotiations, and procurement strategy development. Conduct in-depth market analysis to inform procurement strategies. Develop expertise across all assigned categories to ensure value-driven procurement. Drive savings and efficiencies … in line with the category management plan. Advise on best procurement practices and ensure compliance with public sector regulations. Provide procurement guidance to senior leadership and internal stakeholders. What We’re Looking For: Significant experience in procurement and category management, ideally within infrastructure. MCIPS qualification or equivalent. Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of delivering financial More ❯