Senior Category Manager - London, United Kingdom - Hyperoptic Ltd

Hyperoptic Ltd
Hyperoptic Ltd
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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Job Title:
Senior Category Manager - Materials

Office Location:
Hammersmith, London (Hybrid working)

Working Hours:
Full-time, Monday - Friday(37.5 hours)

Salary:
Competitive + 20% Bi-Annual Bonus

What will you be doing?
With a mandate to create class leadingcapability, Procurement is an expanding function within Hyperoptic.

As such we are looking for a Senior Category Manager to help us leverage our suppliers delivering into our warehouse function.

Specifically this coversaround £25m of key spend, spanning three major goods types: 1. materials that are used by our engineers to build our network infrastructure, 2. tooling that they need to enable them to build and deliver our network, and 3. consumables that are used along theway.


What are some of the key responsibilities of the role?

  • Creating and manage draft contracts and liaising directly with counsel to deliver negotiated agreements
  • Driving negotiations and developing options to maximallysupportorganizationalobjectives and strategies
  • Coaching and leading the business in employing appropriatenegotiating techniques and engaging stakeholders
  • Creating and developingresultsdrivencategory and supplier management plans
  • Driving supplier performance, in alliance with the businessstakeholders, to ensure addressable spend is actively managed
  • Delivering Procurement KPIs (typically hard savings) to agreed targets
  • Developing and maintaining influential, close relationshipswith suppliers and internal & external stakeholders at all levels
  • Actively gains indepth knowledge of the supplier's objectives, values and preferences within the context of their wider businessobjectives.

What we are looking for?

  • Extensive experience in procurement categorymanagement, contract negotiation. managing telco related materials and stock
  • Analytical and presentation skills; must be able to quantify and summarise Procurementinitiatives for exec level buy in and approval
  • Able to support and guide the businesswith their Procurementrequirements
  • Relates effectively to people at all levels of the organization and within the supply base
  • Experience of working in a teamoriented, collaborativeenvironment at leadership level.
  • Self starter who is delivery focused.
  • CIPs accreditationdesirabl

Why Hyperoptic?
We're the UK's hyperfast broadband provider and we're No.1 for reliability in 'Broadband Provider Survey 2021'.

We work smarter together, being agile and responding with the speed ourbusiness and customers demand - without compromising on quality.


We stay focused, performing at our best to ensure we are focused on hitting targets and achieving goals together and we strive for excellence, paying attention to the detail, constantly seeking to stretch ourselves and find better ways of doing things.


What benefits do we offer?

  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • 25 Days holiday rising to a maximum of 35 with length of service
  • Private medical Insurance provided by AXA health
  • Life assurance giving you cover of 4 times your base salary
  • Our pension scheme matches your contributions up to 4%
  • Retail offers — discounts from hundreds of recognisable brands
  • Free Hyperoptic broadband if you live in a Hyperoptic area
  • Enhanced pay for new parents

Interested in applying? Or just want more information?
**We're committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees.
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