21 Permanent Category Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

collaborative procurement support, bid and tender support, supply chain improvements, and a range of specialist projects. The role will be working as a Lead Category Manager (Band 7) across the Non-Clinical Spend and the successful person will come in to work with the Specialist Category Manager and Lead Category Manager to deliver cost and efficiency savings to our customer trusts. The role holder will be efficient and capable, providing exceptional category support to our procurement specialists. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Support sourcing, procurement and contract management projects across the departments Track savings … from end to end including market anaylsis to contract award Develop contract renewal workplans within the Category. Co-ordinate contract compliance activities for each category project across all member Trusts to ensure long term sustainability and safe compliance. Work through the customer base to ensure that personal contact is 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 »

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 »

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 »

list of Britains Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK. Job description: We are recruiting for a Procurement Category Manager (CAPEX & Operations UK Indirect Procurement), tomanage an area of spend of high complexity; creating robust spend category strategies and active business … stakeholders. This is a hybrid role with an office location of either Droitwich or Market Drayton. Key Responsibilities: Managing spend area Create and implement category strategies for key spend areas aligned with the Business Units and Group Service functions Ensure procurement policy, processes and spend compliance rules are in … able to challenge specifications and operational methods in working with stakeholders to drive value for the business from a procurement perspective. A capable project manager in their own right, able to drive action from a project team and deliver sourcing events to a defined and sometimes challenging timescale Continuous more »

Are you a Senior Buyer with Business Services and IT experience looking for progression into a Category Procurement Manager rolein an exciting, forward thinking team? This is the role for you! As the Category Procurement Manager at AllPoints Fibre you will be reporting directly to the … Senior Category Procurement Manager. You will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic procurement initiatives, optimising supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective procurement practices within the Business Services category supporting all Business Services projects outside of core IT. What you will be doing: Category Strategy Development : Support … the Senior Category Procurement Manager in developing and executing a comprehensive procurement strategy for the Business Services category in alignment with overall business objectives, fostering innovation, cost savings, and supplier diversity. Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain robust relationships with key suppliers, negotiating favourable terms and conditions more »

Senior Category Manager £70,000+ per annum Hybrid Car Allowance Bonus Additional Benefits Permanent – Full Time Our client is seeking a seasoned category expert to drive the Digital & Commercial Category forward. Drawing on your extensive experience in this domain, you will craft and execute strategies, pioneering … innovative commercial arrangements. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Take the helm in the procurement process, infusing a strategic and innovative approach to category management that forms the backbone of our commercial endeavours. Supplier Portfolio Management: Oversee a diverse portfolio of suppliers, ensuring contractual obligations are met while actively seeking opportunities … for continuous improvement throughout the contract lifecycle. Category Strategy Development: Lead the formulation and execution of end-to-end category strategies across short, medium, and long-term horizons. Evaluate initiatives to maximise value and outcomes, adeptly balancing risk and opportunities. Stakeholder Engagement: Provide invaluable category insights and more »

Role title: Category Manager - Property Salary range: £52,585 - £68,400 Function: Commercial and Business Development Role level range Level 5 -7 Role type: Permanent Base location: Cumbria, Warrington, Oxford Reports to: Senior Category Lead Closing date: 31 May 2024 The role: We’re seeking passionate Category … design, analysis & evaluation of tenders. Provide guidance the business on the correct routes to market. Support the development of Property, Facilities Management and Utilities category strategies. Be a subject matter expert, providing category knowledge and insight to support industry best-practice and continuous improvement. Build strong stakeholder relationships … KPIs and strategic relationships. Knowledge, skills and experience required: Someone with a proven track record of conducting procurement activity. Experience of developing and delivering category strategies. An analytical mind-set, with strong commercial acumen. Someone who builds cooperation and communication between teams and/or functions to enable collaboration. more »

deliver cutting-edge solutions that protect our nations. This is your chance to make a tangible impact while growing a dynamic career. Opportunity Snapshot: Category: Procurement Category Manager - Mechanical and Electromechanical Location: Stevenage (Hybrid Model Available) Salary: Circa £60,000-65,000 + 21% bonus potential Experience … Experienced in category management in senior component procurement roles, with at least some defence/aerospace industry experience Security: Must be SC Clearable - British Citizens What You'll Do: Become a strategic force: Develop and execute winning category strategies within mechanical and electromechanical components. Build powerful partnerships: Collaborate more »

Group procurement category manager - Mechanical and Electromechanical components Salary: Upto £65,000 Depending on Experience Location: Stevenage Benefits: Company bonus – Up to 21% Flexible working hours (no core hours) Paid overtime (can accrue up to 15 days extra holiday) Pension up to 14% 25 days holiday + Bank … benefits Excellent career progression and development opportunities The opportunity: An opportunity has arisen for a procurement Professional to join our award winning Group Procurement Category Management team. Working in an international context, you will bring your procurement experience and knowledge to ensure effective category management in the mechanical … and electromechanical components categories, where you will build and implement category strategies and supplier relationships. You will manage the suppliers to deliver innovation and performance to the business. Your duties will include Work with your customers as a business partner to understand expectations for the category and develop more »

countries, were helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission. Job description: What will you do We are seeking an experienced Senior Category Manager to lead our IT procurement efforts across the EMEALA region with Global Alignment. In this pivotal role, youll collaborate with cross-functional … spend. Your expertise will drive efficiency, cost savings, and innovation within our technology category. How will you do it Develop and execute the IT category strategy for EMEALA, aligning with overall Global Procurement functions and business objectives. Lead end-to-end procurement processes, including vendor selection, contract negotiations, and more »

Job Description This role is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant contribution to Rotorks performance in a critical supply spend category by leading major global and regional sourcing projects using a robust project management mindset. Reporting to the Global Category Manager, you will be working as … you will be responsible for the regional management of the PCBA, electronics and motor categories, directly contribute to the development and delivery of a category vision, strategy and associated sourcing plans, develop strong relationships with the primary component manufactures to enable improved engagement for development, lifecycle management and concern … do attitude towards problem solving issues such as cost reduction, process improvement and the reduction of supplier risk. Experience Requirements: Procurement related experience Previous category & project management experience Sourcing experience within the electronics industry Familiarity of working in the manufacturing industry The Successful Candidate: Is a good communicator and more »

Job Description This role is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant contribution to Rotork’s performance in a critical supply spend category by leading major global and regional sourcing projects using a robust project management mindset. Reporting to the Global Category Manager, you will be working … you will be responsible for the regional management of the PCBA, electronics and motor categories, directly contribute to the development and delivery of a category vision, strategy and associated sourcing plans, develop strong relationships with the primary component manufactures to enable improved engagement for development, lifecycle management and concern … do’ attitude towards problem solving issues such as cost reduction, process improvement and the reduction of supplier risk. Experience Requirements: Procurement related experience Previous category & project management experience Sourcing experience within the electronics industry Familiarity of working in the manufacturing industry The Successful Candidate: Is a good communicator and more »

matters. About the Role Working for a successful group of businesses, active in the food & pharma industries you will oversee the Maintenance, Repair & Capex category for Devro, Van Hessen, and Bioiberica which make up SARIA Food & Pharma globally. Within this new department you will be responsible to take the … lead to set up and maintain Global Category Management. In this role you will ensure we fully utilise our global buying power and category strategies, and contracts are completely implemented while ensure we meet all Business Unit specific requirements. While you are setting up Global Category Management … for your responsible category in parallel you will work closely with the Head of Procurement and other Global Category Managers to develop and implement Global Category Management, tools, standards, policies, and processes. Reporting directly to the Head of Procurement Food and Pharma, you will collaborate closely with more »

Leeds and Liverpool. Although a competitive market, our aim is to become a household name for online audio/visual retail across Europe. As Category Manager for home cinema and Hi-Fi equipment, the successful candidate will work with the Head of Purchasing to play a crucial role more »

Procurement Lead Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Remote Work Option: Hybrid Category: Finance Location: Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom Our client is the System Operator for Northern Ireland , are the people behind Northern Ireland’s electricity transmission grid. They operate the Power System with world leading levels of variable … governance. You will be responsible for: Providing Professional Procurement expertise to deliver key business objectives (cost, delivery performance, risk mitigation, innovation, etc.). Preparing category plans for each subcategory of spend. Running ‘end to end’ Procurement Processes (above and below OJEU as applicable). Supporting the Demand Planning process … approval duties. Skills and Experience: Relevant Finance, Procurement Or Supply Chain degree or equivalent, typically with 4+ years relevant experience within the fields of Category Management, Procurement or Supply Chain Management. Ability to effectively communicate, influence and collaborate with key stakeholders. Experience of spend profiling, supply markets, cost drivers more »

We are currently partnering with a well established business in the Maritime sector in their search for a Senior IT Category Procurement Manager. This organisation offer flexibility and will be majority home based with 2-4 times in the office per month. Ideally candidates will be based in either … Berkshire or the Midlands You will be responsible for designing, managing, and executing new IT procurement category plans and project plans for individual initiatives, evaluating processes, and identifying risks and issues to ensure contracts are delivered on time and within budget, with improved benefits and savings. You will also … conduct deep research into the IT spend category and identify how savings and sustainable margin improvement can be created. You will also lead strategic and tactical sourcing projects, whilst developing strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. In order to carry out this role, you will need the following more »