2 of 2 Category Manager Jobs in the Thames Valley

seeking a commercially driven Category Manager to lead our client's procurement strategy across IT, Marketing, and HR . Your goal will be to maximise ROI by sourcing high-value goods and services that align with the long-term roadmap. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with internal leads to define … strategic negotiator with deep expertise in the IT and professional services markets. Proven track record as a Senior Buyer/IT Category Management. CIPS qualification is advantageous. Strong analytical ability to evaluate complex costs and draft airtight supplier agreements. A proactive, "can-do" approach with the ability to manage ...

Reading - 3 days onsite per week Rate: Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Hours: 37 per week Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Category Manager to lead strategic procurement, supplier management, and contract delivery across a defined group of ITC categories. The role will focus on delivering … with business objectives. Candidates must have strong public sector procurement experience and an understanding of MOD or government contracts. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement category strategies aligned to business and stakeholder needs Lead end-to-end sourcing activity, including RFx, supplier evaluation, negotiation, contract award, and handover Ensure compliance ...