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you're motivated and interested in delivering meaningful progress at the NHS, then this role could be for you. We are looking for a Category Manager to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career and category management experience as part of our … strategic category teams. This role will support a range of categories including workforce, estates, digital and corporate services. It is a critical role and vital to the NHS in supporting the ongoing service pressures across the NHS. This strategic role will be a key driver of value for the … provide sourcing, contract management and consultancy services across a wide range of customers. You will be working as part of the team, including Specialist Category Managers and Lead Category Managers. The role will work across multiple procurement programmes to improve value and quality for trusts. This role will more »

Job summary This will be a strategic role supporting the Specialist Category Manager and Associate Director. The position predominantly focuses on the workforce category and will act as the NHSCS expert on providing professional leadership and direction for recruitment, bank, rostering and workforce compliance ensuring efficient, innovative … you're motivated and interested in delivering meaningful progress at the NHS, then this role could be for you. We are looking a Lead Category Manager Workforce to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career, workforce and category management experience as part … of our strategic category teams. This role will primarily work in the workforce team. It is a critical category and vital to the NHS in supporting the ongoing service pressures across the NHS due to the substantial shortage of clinical staff in England. This strategic role will be more »

Assistant Category Manager SALARY: £28,500-£30,000 LOCATION: Kings Langley- Hybrid Working Benefits: 6% Pension Contribution Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program 25 days holiday increasing to 30 days over 5 years of service staff discount BUPA health care is optional. Are you in a junior buying role … for a retailer or category management role at the early stages of your career? Are you looking to expand your experience and work for a manufacturer? Then this could be the role for you! Our client is a multi-award-winning brand in the consumer electronics accessories industry, specializing … mobile, IT peripheral, and wireless technology. With a strong global presence and multiple offices worldwide, they employ thousands of individuals. Job Specification: As Assistant Category Manager, you’ll be assisting the business units to give market, product, competitor, and consumer insights across the EMEA markets. You’ll do more »

Engineering Category Manager, Hybrid in Kent, circa £65k Engineering Category Manager role for an exciting and vibrant Renowned Automotive Company, salary circa £65,000. Job ref. #4564991 Your new company A Renowned Automotive Company is looking to recruit an Engineering Category Manager to join … their vibrant and fast-paced business. This is not your typical Indirect Category Manager role. This is an incredibly exciting new role that requires creative thinking, working with niche and complex contracts that will utilise your negotiation skills! Your new role Category Manager role with people … management opportunities Taking ownership of category strategies Sourcing suppliers, relationship development and performance management Leading large scale, complex contracts What you'll need to succeed Category Management experience with Engineering or Media categories mandatory Competency in developing relationships with stakeholder and suppliers Ability to identify and implement cost more »

Are you an experienced Category Manager, who is looking to work in a fast-paced, global, market-leading company? Here at Innovative Technology, we have an exciting new role for a Category Manager to join our talented team working from our global head office in Oldham … Greater Manchester. The Category Manager role overview: To identify and select the best suppliers based on their potential to contribute and to introduce vendor development programs to improve efficiency and quality while reducing costs. Your Responsibilities as a Category Manager: Assess the essential skills, capabilities, and … criteria (as specified in the job description) who state they have a disability within their application. What's next? If you're an experienced Category Manager and want to join our award-winning team working on the latest cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you. A more »

IT Category Procurement Manager - RFP Permanent Theale/Home The IT Category Procurement Manager will have ownership of a range of sub-categories focusing on all IT and Professional (Legal, Compliance, BI, HR) Services, along with the associated company spend and relevant supplier base. The IT … Category Procurement Manager will develop appropriate commercial strategies and approaches to optimise value-for-money and minimise supplier-related risk. The IT Category Procurement Manager will own, develop & deliver sourcing events (both traditional & e-sourcing) which fully align with our Corporate Procurement Policy. Financial contribution will … be linked to an industry standard methodology and aligned with our commercial structure. Working in conjunction with a range of internal stakeholders, the IT Category Procurement Manager will drive commercial benefit, service improvement and process efficiency. The IT Category Procurement Manager will actively support functional owners more »

IT Category Procurement Manager - RFP Permanent Theale/Home The IT Category Procurement Manager will have ownership of a range of sub-categories focusing on all IT and Professional (Legal, Compliance, BI, HR) Services, along with the associated company spend and relevant supplier base. The IT … Category Procurement Manager will develop appropriate commercial strategies and approaches to optimise value-for-money and minimise supplier-related risk. The IT Category Procurement Manager will own, develop & deliver sourcing events (both traditional & e-sourcing) which fully align with our Corporate Procurement Policy. Financial contribution will … be linked to an industry standard methodology and aligned with our commercial structure. Working in conjunction with a range of internal stakeholders, the IT Category Procurement Manager will drive commercial benefit, service improvement and process efficiency. The IT Category Procurement Manager will actively support functional owners more »

IT Category Procurement Manager - RFP Permanent Theale/Home The IT Category Procurement Manager will have ownership of a range of sub-categories focusing on all IT and Professional (Legal, Compliance, BI, HR) Services, along with the associated company spend and relevant supplier base. The IT … Category Procurement Manager will develop appropriate commercial strategies and approaches to optimise value-for-money and minimise supplier-related risk. The IT Category Procurement Manager will own, develop & deliver sourcing events (both traditional & e-sourcing) which fully align with our Corporate Procurement Policy. Financial contribution will … be linked to an industry standard methodology and aligned with our commercial structure. Working in conjunction with a range of internal stakeholders, the IT Category Procurement Manager will drive commercial benefit, service improvement and process efficiency. The IT Category Procurement Manager will actively support functional owners more »

Assistant Category Manager SALARY: £28,500-£30,000 LOCATION: Kings Langley- Hybrid Working Benefits: 6% Pension Contribution Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program 25 days holiday increasing to 30 days over 5 years of service staff discount BUPA health care is optional. Are you in a junior buying role … for a retailer or category management role at the early stages of your career? Are you looking to expand your experience and work for a manufacturer? Then this could be the role for you! Our client is a multi-award-winning brand in the consumer electronics accessories industry, specializing … IT peripheral, and wireless technology. With a strong global presence and multiple offices worldwide, they employ thousands of individuals. Job Specification: As Assistant Product Manager, you'll be assisting the business units to give market, product, competitor, and consumer insights across the EMEA markets. You'll do this through more »

Job Title: IT Procurement Category Manager Role Overview We are currently recruiting for a Category Manager - IT (Procurement) to join our passionate and driven team. Reporting to the Head of Indirect Procurement, the Category Manager – IT role is a strategic role with primary responsibility … for managing the IT Procurement category for OCS UK & Ireland. Working closely with key internal stakeholders, both Group and UK&I, the Category Manager will be expected to create and execute a category plan to maximise value. Key Responsibilities: Create and execute a category management more »

Job Title: Direct Procurement Category Manager, Hybrid flexible on location Company Overview This unique organisation operating within the healthcare sector is searching for an Indirect Procurement Category Manager to lead new and innovative procurement processes. Position Overview The Direct Procurement Category Manager holds the … task of creating and executing a robust commercial strategy for each category and its subcategories within the organisation, aimed at driving substantial benefits for the company in profitability and total cost of acquisition optimisation. You will lead both the sourcing and sales channel performance in collaboration with the service … internal costs associated with supplier and supply chain management, including working capital and the impact of poor quality and delivery performance. The Direct Procurement Category Manager has the responsibility of optimising the total cost of acquisition, maximising sales opportunities, and proactively addressing potential supply chain risks through formal more »

Senior Category Manager | IT | Aviation Brand Up to £72,600 per annum + 20% bonus + £4,000 Flex Allowance Sussex (Hybrid/Flexible working) Overview: Talent Drive are pleased to be supporting a well known Aviation brand based in Sussex who are going through an exciting period … of transformation, they are looking to welcome an experience Senior Category Manager in IT. The Senior Category Manager will work alongside the Senior Procurement Manager in the set up and delivery of agreed targets in line with the company goals and priorities. The candidate will … design and deploy the procurement strategy of the category responsible for. This role is responsible for driving value through being a trusted commercial advisor who supports and challenges stakeholders' requirements. They will provide procurement support and guidance ensuring adherence to procurement governance and procedures. Requirements: Develop and implement comprehensive more »

About the job Professional Services Category Manager - £60k-£70k We are currently seeking a Procurement professional who has experience within blue-chip or consultancy environments and an indirects spend background, with a particular focus on Professional Services sub-categories such as finance, recruitment, legal etc. Professional Services Category Manager Responsibilities: • You will be responsible for leading end-to-end sourcing activity across a diverse range of categories within Professional Services. • Managing the Professional Services category by innovating, developing and implementing leading procurement strategies to deliver cost savings to the business. Professional Services Category Manager Desired Background: • Professional Services category knowledge and tangible end-to-end procurement/category management experience within Professional Services, HR, Legal, Finance, Insurance Consultancy or Travel. • Track record of consistent performance and delivery within a senior buyer/procurement or category management role. Strong analytical skills more »

Category Manager - Indirects Hyrbid working Up to £50,000 base salary Outstanding additional benefits package! Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with a leading rail business based in Derby in the search for an experienced Category Manager to focus on the businesses Indirect requirements. … As a Category Manager you will: Be the procurement expert for the categories which fall under your responsibility. Lead on procurement strategies and tactical approaches which maximise the successes of the business. Managing strategically important contracts, driving sustainable benefits. Working with cross functional teams to support positive relationships more »

Interim Senior Category Manager roles - FM & Property Birmingham (good travel routes and free rail travel offered) Hybrid (2 days per week on site) £60,000 - £70,000 (PAYE - these roles will not fall outside IR35 so please only apply if you are happy to work at the salary … level mentioned) Potential to become permanent We have several incredible Interim Senior Category Manager opportunities to work with a Midlands region's leading consortiums of public transport services. This advert is for an Interim Senior Category Manager for FM & Property categories of the organisation. The purpose … There will be an opportunity to develop knowledge across a varied number of business functions. This role is focused on supporting the FM & Property Category, including (but not limited to); Catering, Facilities Management (Soft & Hard Services), janitorial, mechanical and electrical engineers, maintenance engineers, all minor works categories for property more »

Procurement Category Manager (IT/Engineering) South East London/North Kent c£65k plus benefits ProcureOne are pleased to be partnering a Globally renowned brand name to help them attract a first class Procurement Category Manager to join their team as they continue to develop … and grow. Reporting to the Senior Category Manager and working within a fantastic procurement team you will lead end to end procurement across a range of IT and Engineering Category areas including Hardware, Software, Projects and Services. Leading the end to end procurement cycle including the preparation … and close working relationships. Collaborate with business leads to ensure the best deal has been achieved. Lead on commercial and contractual negotiation across designated category areas. Contract management and drafting of terms Improve procurement team process and policy and take own initiative to spot better ways of working. Support more »

Company Overview This unique organisation operating within the healthcare sector is searching for an Indirect Procurement Category Manager to lead new and innovative procurement processes. Position Overview As the Indirect Procurement Category Manager, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of indirect goods and services … categories, including, Innovation, Facilities Management (FM), Capital Expenditures (CAPEX), Packaging, Maintenance, Technology, Repair and Operations (MRO), Utilities, Marketing and Digital. The professional procurement indirect category manager has complete ownership to identify total cost of acquisition opportunities throughout the whole of this organisation. Key competencies Drive Influence Attention to more »

Company Overview This unique organisation operating within the healthcare sector is searching for an Indirect Procurement Category Manager to lead new and innovative procurement processes. Position Overview As the Indirect Procurement Category Manager, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of indirect goods and services … categories, including, Innovation, Facilities Management (FM), Capital Expenditures (CAPEX), Packaging, Maintenance, Technology, Repair and Operations (MRO), Utilities, Marketing and Digital. The professional procurement indirect category manager has complete ownership to identify total cost of acquisition opportunities throughout the whole of this organisation. Key competencies Drive Influence Attention to more »

iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year. We are now looking for a Category Manager for Estates, Works and Hard Facilities Management The Procurement Category Managers at Royal Parks are instrumental in enhancing the central procurement … areas, and so we need someone who can break the mould and make a difference to our services. The Estates, Works and Hard FM Category is a busy and diverse Category and one that is critical in the Royal Parks Procurement team. In this role you will Be … will be a chance to get involved with varied work, collaborate with different teams and ensure compliance across TRP. To be considered as Procurement Category Manager, you will need: Relevant Category experience within Estates, Works and Hard Facilities Management Experience of applying NEC suite of contracts for more »

Role - Indirect Category Manager hand tools and fixings Location - Ashby-de-la-Zouch (hybrid role with occasonal travel to Head Office) Contract opportunity circa £400 per day DOE The Category manager will be responsible for the management of a range of key in-direct categories which … clients business. This will be a challenging role in which you will have all of the necessary Procurement skills to manage assigned In-direct category expenditure to ensure that annual agreed targets are delivered in full (experience of the category management of hand tools and fixings is highly … Support the implementation of effective Procurement Policies & Procedures Monitor and report against agreed Key Performance Indicators and market trends Strategic Focus Develop and implement category strategies in conjunction with the appropriate stakeholders Forge strong working relationships with the global Procurement and procurement teams in other countries as an integral more »

Category Manager – Wound Care – Global Medical Devices Company – Remote with occasional office visits (Yorkshire) - £negotiable + Bonus, Car Allowance, Pension, Healthcare, 25 days holiday + BH The Company A market leading, global medical devices company focusing on multiple therapy areas. Their highlights include; Global medical devices company Distribute … parking The Role Sourcing and developing a new wound care portfolio of products for UK and international markets. Strategic planning and execution of the category growth strategy aligned with overall business objectives Building the category by liaising with and researching suitable suppliers and third party companies according to … role within a medical device company Product development and project management Thorough knowledge of the NHS competitive marketplace What should you do next? This Category Manager role is one not to be missed; it encompasses the opportunity to work with a Global Medical Devices company To discuss this more »

Interim Senior Category Manager roles - IT, Fleet, FM & Property Birmingham (good travel routes and free rail travel offered) Hybrid (2 days per week on site) Up to £65,000 (PAYE - these roles will not fall outside IR35 so please only apply if you are happy to work at … the salary level mentioned) Potential to become permanent We have several incredible Interim Senior Category Manager opportunities to work with a Midlands region’s leading consortiums of public transport services. The key categories we're looking for expertise in are IT, Fleet and FM & Property. The purpose of … function with the right commercial capability from scratch, identifying potential suppliers and onboarding them across the mentioned categories. As one of the Interim Senior Category Managers, you will develop and manage commercial strategies for spend as well as providing professional advice on procurement matters to stakeholders at all levels more »

Category & Insight Manager - EMEA High growth Company | Personal Care Homebased role c£60-65k + 20% bonus & package Client: Join a high-growth Personal Care Company as a Category & Insight Manager for the EMEA region. Over the past 15 years, this business has evolved into … you will craft impactful insights that influence and steer both strategic and tactical actions in a fiercely competitive marketplace. We are seeking a dynamic Category & Insights Manager to join this high-performing and passionate team. Role: As a Category & Insights Manager - EMEA, you will be the … authoritative voice in market intelligence, category, and shopper insights, collaborating with both regional and central teams. Your primary responsibility is to work with the EMEA region to identify and unlock growth opportunities across offline and online channels, categories, retailers, and formats. You'll collaborate with and support the MS more »

Role: Interim Technology Category Manager - UKI Location : Hybrid working with 1 day on site (either Leeds or London) Length : 12 months Salary : £65,000 per annum We are actively looking to secure a Category Manager to join Experis as one of our expert consultants, delivering services more »

fixed-term contract opportunity. Only 1 day per fortnight required in the office, with occasional travel to other sites required. Your new role The Category Manager will be responsible for the 'Tech and Corporate Services' category and will manage the consistent delivery of high quality, value for … procurement process, which will entail working with key stakeholders to establish specifications, through to contract negotiation, bid evaluations, contract award and contract management. As Category Manager, you will work on high value procurements up to £25m in line with public contract regulations, all the while delivering the best … the Northwest. What you'll need to succeed Prior experience in public-sector procurement, ideally gained within a social housing environment Demonstrable experience in category management activities Understanding of Public Contract Regulations (PCR2015) Good IT skills - particularly within MS Office CIPS qualified or working towards Category experience ideally more »