12 of 12 Permanent Category Manager Jobs in the South East

Category Manager - BPO Services | £65,000 + Benefits Package | Prestigious Market Leading FTSE100 | West London/Surrey/Berkshire (Hybrid) To apply & learn more please send your CV to jobsoe@bramwithconsulting.co.uk Do you possess a strong indirect procurement background and knowledge/first hand experience across BPO, outsourcing, offshoring or the management of third party services? If so … this Category Manager role represents an unique opportunity to step into a dynamic role with an international scope at a major FTSE100 brand that are dominate the market withing their field. This is your chance to further develop your BPO/Outsourcing experience by contributing to the sourcing and supplier strategy for a range of Third-Party Managed … Services across markets such as South Africa, India and Eastern Europe. As the Category Manager for BPO you'll be responsible for a multi-million-pound global spend, shaping the way that these offshore partnerships deliver value and performance for the business. This Category Manager role will sit within a strong outsourcing team at the centre More ❯

Product Category Manager/Retail Buyer Electronics/Hardware Industry Hybrid Role (2 days minimum office based) offices based in the Hertfordshire area Remuneration - Basic Salary circa £58,000 plus Car Allowance of £450pm PLUS Bonus quarterly bonus of up to 20% of basic salary, plus many other benefits We are working with one of the world's … leading established consumer electronics accessories and wireless technology manufacturers and due to continued expansion they have a role within their UK Category Team for a Product Category Manager/Retail Buyer within the Gaming and Audio Consumer electronics division. As a dynamic Product/Category Manager/Retail Buyer , you will be the category … Management background in a comparable commercial role within Consumer Electronics or IT (Hardware) is a strong plus. Strong business acumen and commercial awareness with a track record of delivering category growth. Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders across regions. Experience presenting to retail customers and internal senior leadership. If you are interested in this great Product More ❯

Category Manager - Facilities Infrastructure page is loaded Category Manager - Facilities Infrastructure Apply remote type Hybrid locations Green Park Reading area time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: August 27, 2025 (26 days left to apply) job requisition id R28361 If you'd like to be considered for this opportunity … we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. AWE is recruiting a Category Manager to be responsible for the implementation and delivery of Category Management, Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Relationship Management for the Facilities Infrastructure team. Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading … s far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As the Category Manager, you will focus on the strategic management within the Facilities Infrastructure Team, which includes but is not limited to the following categories: Soft services (landscaping, security, catering More ❯

IT & Indirects Category Manager - Global FTSE 100 FMCG Player - central London - £40,000 - 60,000 + Car + Benefits This iconic FTSE 100 FMCG brand has enjoyed explosive growth during the last 5 years, and with continued expansion forecasted over the next 5, coupled with an influx of board-level investment in best-in-class procurement, now is … complex £ Multi-Million spend mainly across IT Software, Hardware & Consultancy, but also HR, Utilities, FM and Fleet, and mentor/coach an up-and-coming Indirects Buyer. IT & Indirects Category Manager role overview:- Being the Strategic Sourcing Lead for all Software, Hardware and Professional Services subcategories: including Licensing, Application Development and Maintenance, Cloud, Data Centers, Servers, Storage etc … such as Microsoft, HP, Dell, Oracle, IBM, using your supplier relationship management skills to leverage longer term commercial advantages for the business as well as cost savings Project leading category/sourcing strategies, owning the cradle-to-grave procurement process including RFP, RFQ etc Regular interaction with an executive level stakeholder community, winning support for far-reaching procurement initiatives More ❯

Category Manager - Digital/Technology Are you ready to make a real impact in a business on a transformational journey? This business is undergoing a major turnaround—redefining how we serve millions, protect the environment, and future-proof essential services. A key part of that vision is living within our means, which is why we’re seeking strategic … technology category professionals who bring sharp commercial thinking and a drive for value. As a Category Manager, you'll be the go-to expert—leading end-to-end strategy, managing supplier performance, and driving commercial excellence. Your insight will shape decisions, utilising market expertise to develop and deliver strategies, ensuring that they are market-leading in their … commercial arrangements. What you’ll bring: Proven experience in category strategy and supplier negotiation Confidence navigating complexity and influencing stakeholders A commercial mindset and appetite for delivering real change What’s in it for you? Competitive salary Generous pension and holiday allowance Hybrid working from Reading HQ Wellbeing perks, career growth, and a purpose-driven working environment Be part More ❯

IT Category Manager | £60,000 to £70,000 | 30% Bonus | Healthcare | Pension | 25 days holiday | London or Leeds - 1 to 2 days a week | A global business who own a number of well known brands A new IT Category Manager role working for a company who has just been formed off the back of a large … Procurement - IT who is building out the function in line with business growth, where you'll take ownership of all IT spend along with a number of other IT Category Managers. Role and responsibilities: Create relevant category strategies through to the delivery and performance including year on year annualised savings Develop category plans and strategies to ensure … alignment for the group, leveraging suppliers to support local offices Support the development of category strategies to a clear and prioritised pipeline of sourcing projects Engage, manage and influence senior stakeholders from Director to Board level to ensure buy-in, utilising strong market knowledge Build relationships with key stakeholders to ensure a rounded knowledge of a suppliers performance Monitor More ❯

turnaround plan is to live within our means. Therefore, we require skilled strategic procurement individuals with strong commercial acumen to make a real difference in these challenging times.As a Category Manager- Digital , you should be a commercial expert for your lead category. You should be able to utilise this market expertise to develop and deliver strategies, ensuring that … to the Digital Senior leadership team and a varied role. It is a great opportunity for somebody to develop digital commercial skills. What you’ll be doing as a Category Manager- Digital Creating and delivering end-to-end strategic category management. Providing extensive category knowledge and market insight, including identifying/managing category-level risk. … Hours per week What you should bring to the role: To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need are: Experience in end-to-end strategic digital category management. Ability to influence, engage and inspire internal and external stakeholders to drive meaningful change. Ability to challenge industry norms and proactively seek out opportunities to deliver sustained improvements More ❯

plan is to live within our means. Therefore, we require skilled strategic procurement individuals with strong commercial acumen to make a real difference in these challenging times. As a Category Manager- Digital , you should be a commercial expert for your lead category. You should be able to utilise this market expertise to develop and deliver strategies, ensuring that … to the Digital Senior leadership team and a varied role. It is a great opportunity for somebody to develop digital commercial skills. What you'll be doing as a Category Manager- Digital Creating and delivering end-to-end strategic category management. Providing extensive category knowledge and market insight, including identifying/managing category-level risk. … Hours per week What you should bring to the role: To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Experience in end-to-end strategic digital category management. Ability to influence, engage and inspire internal and external stakeholders to drive meaningful change. Ability to challenge industry norms and proactively seek out opportunities to deliver sustained improvements More ❯

AWE is recruiting a Category Manager to be responsible for the implementation and delivery of Category Management, Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Relationship Management for the Facilities Infrastructure team. Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Relocating to Green Park from October 2025. Package: £47,760 to £65,000 (depending on your … s far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As the Category Manager, you will focus on the strategic management within the Facilities Infrastructure Team, which includes but is not limited to the following categories: Soft services (landscaping, security, catering … a strategy that will underpin our long-term commercial decisions. You will execute strategic sourcing activities and supplier relationship management in order to manage the procurement of your assigned category, with the ultimate objective of leveraging and securing AWE's supplier base to support its current and future business requirements, whilst mitigating risks. You will work closely with key More ❯

This innovative and fast-paced Global brand is going through considerable growth and is looking for Software Category manager/Senior Buyer to join this dynamic Procurement Team... We are looking for a Software Category manager/Senior Buyer who can support the Head of Procurement to successfully deliver a procurement service, including implementing the right More ❯

Category Manager - Facilities Infrastructure About Us If you're looking for a role with excitement, intrigue, and the opportunity to make a significant impact, then now is the time to join AWE. We are embarking on a once-in-a-generation program to design and produce a replacement warhead for the UK's continuous at-sea deterrent. This More ❯

Cedar is supporting a University, based in London, who are looking to hire a Category Manager for IT & Digital. This is a permanent job opportunity offering a salary range of £55,000 up to £60,000 per annum plus a range of benefits which include 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), USS Pension and more. This role … and the remainder available to work from home. Reporting into the Head of Procurement, the successful candidate will manage, maintain and develop supply agreements, relating to the IT & Digital category, to achieve best value for money and good practice in non-pay expenditure. You will be required to work with key internal stakeholders to provide professional procurement advice and … ensure compliance when running end to end procurement projects. Candidates applying MUST HAVE: experience working a similar role in the UK Public Sector marketplace i.e. a role in Procurement, Category, Commercial or Contract Management experience running end to end Procurements (not via Frameworks) is required understanding of the IT and Digital category is required CIPS Level 5 qualified More ❯