20 of 20 Permanent Category Manager Jobs in the South East

Senior Category Manager - IT Services

Location
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Job Title: Senior Category Manager - IT Services Location: Farnborough, England, United Kingdom Role Type: Permanent – Full Time Package: £62,100 - £69,000 (salary dependent on experience) + Benefits Role ID: SF19700 *Previous applications will not be considered … creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Category Manager IT Services, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant ...

Indirect Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
APRIL QUEST LIMITED
Location
Havant, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55,000
Company: A global leader in high-quality, safety-critical products is looking for a Indirect Category Manager to join their expanding team. What the Indirect Category Manager involves: The Indirect Category Manager is responsible for managing and optimising indirect and services spend across areas … such as Facilities, Logistics, Recruitment, Marketing and IT. Acting as a key procurement and commercial partner, the role develops category and sourcing strategies, leads supplier selection and contract negotiations, manages supplier performance and commercial risk, and identifies opportunities for cost savings and added value. The role works closely with ...

Indirect Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
APRIL QUEST LIMITED
Location
Southampton, UK
apply button below after reading through the entire description. A global leader in high-quality, safety-critical products is looking for a Indirect Category Manager to join their expanding team. What the Indirect Category Manager involves: The Indirect Category Manager is responsible for managing … services spend across areas such as Facilities, Logistics, Recruitment, Marketing and IT. Acting as a key procurement and commercial partner, the role develops category and sourcing strategies, leads supplier selection and contract negotiations, manages supplier performance and commercial risk, and identifies opportunities for cost savings and added value. ...

IT & Telecoms Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Purchasing Professionals Ltd
Location
London, South East England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£400.00 - £500.00 per hour
Category Manager We are seeking an experienced IT Category Manager to lead a key procurement category within a large, complex organisation. The role will own and deliver the category strategy, working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver commercial value, efficiencies, savings and innovative solutions … across IT, software, infrastructure and telecommunications. Key responsibilities: Develop and implement the IT & Telecoms category strategy. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and act as the category subject matter expert. Lead complex and high-value procurements, tenders, frameworks and Preferred Supplier Lists. Develop contracting and negotiation strategies ...

Procurement Manager - Category Manager - Indirect Spend

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page
Location
Bosham, Sussex, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 60,000 - 70,000 Annual
Procurement Manager - FMCG/Manufacturing Business - South East England Indirect Category Spend Client Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded Procurement Manager to join a growing FMCG/Manufacturing business. You will take ownership of the indirect procurement function, driving value, cost … customers. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, the company values expertise and innovation in procurement and supply chain management. Description As a Procurement Manager you will manage a broad range; Indirect Procurement Management- Category Spend Lead procurement activities across a broad range of indirect spend categories including ...

Procurement Manager - Category Manager - Indirect Spend

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page
Location
Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60000 - £70000/annum bonus
Procurement Manager - FMCG/Manufacturing Business - South East England Indirect Category Spend Client Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded Procurement Manager to join a growing FMCG/Manufacturing business. You will take ownership of the indirect procurement function, driving value, cost … customers. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, the company values expertise and innovation in procurement and supply chain management. Description As a Procurement Manager you will manage a broad range; Indirect Procurement Management- Category Spend Lead procurement activities across a broad range of indirect spend categories including ...

Category Manager

Location
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
team that is harnessing technology and creativity to disrupt a traditional industry. We are not your average workplace. Ocean Infinity is seeking a Category Manager to play a key role within the Supply Chain Management (SCM) team, positioned as a critical interface between Procurement and a wide range … internal stakeholders primarily supporting our defence work. Reporting to the Procurement Senior Manager, the role bridges strategic category leadership with high-quality operational delivery, supporting the planning, sourcing, contracting and delivery of supply solutions in a fast-paced maritime robotics environment. Acting as the single point of contact ...

Category Manager

Location
Winchester, England, United Kingdom
annum Package Full time, 37 hours per week. Fixed Term 18 month Contract Contractual hours Blank Basis Blank Job category/type Professional Services (Administration, Technical) Attachments FIN-B37 - Category Manager - JD.pdf Information sheet - UoW Group - 2026.pdf The University is looking to appoint an experienced Procurement Category Manager to support strategic procurement across a number of varied commodity areas including Estates, Professional Services and IT. You will be joining the University at an exciting time as we look to develop procurement from a reactive function to a strategic, value adding service. Procurement at the University ...

Senior Procurement Category Manager (IT)

Location
Crawley, England, United Kingdom
Senior Procurement Category Manager – IT Circa £75,000, £4,750 flex allowance, up to 20% discretionary bonus + benefits Great journeys happen at London Gatwick.Where will your career take you? The buzz, the energy, the sheer magic of travel... you can feel it in the air all around … with three days a week in the office, two days remote, managed around the needs of the business. What is the role? The Senior Category Manager – IT & Cyber will shape technology procurement across the airport, developing strategies that support operational excellence, drive value, and ensure robust supplier performance. ...

Indirect Category Manager

Location
Havant, England, United Kingdom
Help grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day.Responsibilities:As the Category Manager, you will support and manage indirect and services spend across the business, partnering with function leads in areas such as Facilities, Logistics, Recruitment, Marketing & IT, but not limited to these categories.You will … partner for assigned indirect categories, balancing service quality, operational needs, cost, compliance, contractual protection and supplier performance.For this you will understand and drive the:Category ProfileDevelop and implement category strategies for assigned service categories in collaboration with functional stakeholders.Ensure category strategies align with Apollo business objectives ...

Indirect Category Manager

Location
Havant, England, United Kingdom
challenging career within an internationally renowned fire detection company. Help grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. Responsibilities: As the Category Manager, you will support and manage indirect and services spend across the business, partnering with function leads in areas such as Facilities, Logistics, Recruitment … assigned indirect categories, balancing service quality, operational needs, cost, compliance, contractual protection and supplier performance. For this you will understand and drive the: Category Profile Develop and implement category strategies for assigned service categories in collaboration with functional stakeholders. Ensure category strategies align with Apollo business objectives ...

Senior Technology Category Manager

Location
Abingdon, England, United Kingdom
This is a newly created role. Technology & Networks is Gigaclear's largest, most complex and highest-risk spend category – covering network equipment, connectivity, IT hardware and software, and managed services. Note: this is a hybrid role, with 1-2 days a week working in our Head Office in Abingdon … across England, and our customer base is growing each year. Our technology estate has grown just as fast, and we now require an experienced Category Manager to drive its strategy forward. You will own the Technology & Networks category end to end through building and executing a multi ...

Category Manager (Travel, Events, HR & Communications)

Hiring Organisation
Thales
Location
Crawley, Sussex, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. CATEGORY MANAGER Travel, Events, HR & Communications Crawley - Hybrid working module Role Overview This role is responsible for implementing Group category strategies across Thales … continuous improvement plans and robust governance. • Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and act as the lead procurement advisor for assigned categories. • Implement Group category strategies within the UK business while ensuring local requirements are represented. • Optimise the supplier landscape through supplier consolidation and rationalisation. • Lead sourcing, renewals ...

Strategic Category Manager – Maritime & Defence Tech

Location
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Ocean Infinity is seeking a Category Manager to lead defined spend areas within the SCM team. You will own category strategies, manage complex sourcing, and collaborate with project managers, engineers and budget holders to deliver compliant, on-time outcomes in a fast-paced maritime robotics environment. ...

Strategic IT Services Category Manager

Location
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
QinetiQ Limited in Farnborough is seeking a Senior Category Manager IT Services to lead complex sourcing initiatives, deliver cost optimisation, and manage end-to-end procurement in a Defence environment. You will build relationships with key stakeholders, ensure compliance, and develop strategies with business partners to meet future ...

Strategic Procurement Category Manager (Hybrid)

Location
Winchester, England, United Kingdom
University of Winchester is seeking an experienced Procurement Category Manager to drive strategic procurement across Estates, Professional Services and IT. You will deliver high-quality category strategies and work with decentralised faculties to manage tenders and contracts, contributing to university-wide objectives. The role offers hybrid working ...

Strategic Category Manager - Maritime Tech & Defence

Location
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Ocean Infinity is hiring a Category Manager to bridge procurement and a broad set of internal stakeholders, supporting fast-paced maritime robotics projects. The role focuses on strategy, sourcing, contracting and delivery of supply solutions, reporting to the Procurement Senior Manager. The ideal candidate has 5+ years ...

Technology Category Manager

Location
Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom
part of, bringing entertainment to millions in a culture of opportunity and growth. We are looking for a commercially minded and proactive Procurement Manager to join our Procurement team. In this role, you will support sourcing activities across a broad range of spend categories, working closely with Category … performance across areas such as Technology, Marketing, and Professional Services. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious procurement professional looking to broaden their category exposure, strengthen their commercial skills, and make a tangible impact across the business. Working in a collaborative and fast‐paced environment, you’ll build ...

Procurement Category Manager - IT/Digital

Hiring Organisation
Morgan Law
Location
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 per annum
have a fantastic opportunity available with a renowned charitable organisation to suit a commercially focused procurement professional with IT category experience. We are looking for a dynamic subject-matter expert who is able to shape strategy, drive transformation and improve value through cashable savings. You'll support, encourage ...

Strategic Category & Procurement Manager

Location
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
Experis - ManpowerGroup is seeking a Commercial Manager in Farnborough with flexibility for Malvern or Boscombe Down (3 days onsite). The role focuses on strategic category management across Engineering Services and Materials, driving value and risk management in supplier contracts. You will build stakeholder relationships, lead sourcing strategies ...