- Qualified Procurement professional with a minimum of 6 years' experience
- Proficient in development, drafting, structuring, negotiating, and managing supplier contracts
- Drive implementation and review of procurement strategy with key stakeholders to align with business direction
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of key supply markets
- Cultivate supplier relationships to support our client's strategy, drive innovation, and ensure best practices
- Maximize ROI on spend with third parties
- Ensure timely and budgetary delivery of project targets through collaboration and project execution
- Challenge stakeholder requirements and educate on supply base and market dynamics for maximum benefit
- Promote and deliver effective contract and supplier management practices
- Manage risks and ensure value for money through effective negotiations and contractual relationships
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Category Manager
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Langley Search & Selection Ltd Abingdon, United KingdomOur client a leading FTSE 250 Information Technology company is looking for an influential procurement professional to improve and drive best practice across their procurement portfolio. The main categories of focus will be Corporate Services. · The culture of the company is open ...
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Category Manager
3 days ago
Langley Search & Selection Ltd Abingdon, United KingdomOur client a leading FTSE 250 Information Technology company is looking for an influential procurement professional to improve and drive best practice across their procurement portfolio. The main categories of focus will be IT/Technology Services. · The culture of the company is ...
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Category Management Administrator
3 days ago
Smart Garden Products Abingdon, United Kingdom**Job Title**: Category Management Administrator · **Location**:Abingdon · **Salary**: Competitive · **Job type**:Full Time - Permanent · **The Company/Role**: · Smart Garden Products Ltd is a medium sized and rapidly growing company located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The company ...
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Category Manager
1 week ago
T2M Resourcing Ltd Milton Keynes, United Kingdom**Category Manager** · **Milton Keynes** · **£39,500 plus benefits: 25%+ Pension, and Individual and Team Bonus** · T2M have recently been instructed by a public sector client on a new role of Category Manager to manage the supply chain for construction and facilities management ...
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Category Manager
1 week ago
Cast UK Limited Berkshire, United Kingdom**Category Manager · Theale · £Competitive + Excellent Benefits** · **Role Profile · **Lockhart Catering Equipment specialise in supplying high calibre and unique products through their superior brands, providing customers with innovation, inspiration, and differentiation. A trad ...
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Category Manager
3 days ago
McCormick UK Limited Aylesbury, United Kingdom Full timeCategory Manager · Haddenham, United Kingdom · Type of contract: Permanent · MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES · • Develop actionable insights from a variety of data sources, to build category value driving plans with customers. · • Build a matrix of collaborative relationships across custom ...
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Category Manager
1 week ago
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Category Manager
6 days ago
Thames Water Reading, United Kingdom**Who are we?** · Thames Water is the UK's largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000 km of pipes_,_ keeping taps flowing and toilets flushing.??At Thames Water,every one of ...
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Category Manager
4 days ago
SSE Oxford, United KingdomSSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £20.5 billion in low carbon projects to 2027, we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable ...
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Category Manager
1 week ago
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Category Efficiency Manager
1 day ago
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Senior Category Manager
3 days ago
Thames Water Reading, United Kingdom**Who are we?** · Thames Water is the UK's largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000 km of pipes_,_ keeping taps flowing and toilets flushing.? · At Thames Water, every one ...
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IT Buyer/category Manager
1 day ago
Sanderson Reading, United Kingdom**IT Buyer/Category Manager** · **£500 - £600 Per Day (Inside IR35)** · **Reading - Hybrid Working** · Our client, a national recognised financial services company are looking for a seasoned IT procurement professional to come and join their team in Reading. · **You Will be Respo ...
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Global Category Manager
1 week ago
RWE Swindon, United KingdomRWE Offshore Wind GmbH · Start zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt, Vollzeit, unbefristet · Die Rolle · Als Global Category Manager IT/OT Infrastructure Services berichtest du direkt an den Team Lead for IT Services, Infrastructure and Cloud. Diese aufregende neue Chance innerhalb des ...
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Category Manager
1 week ago
McCormick & Company Haddenham, United KingdomJob Description · Category Manager · Haddenham, United Kingdom · Type of contract: Permanent · MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES · Develop actionable insights from a variety of data sources, to build category value driving plans with customers. · Build a matrix of collaborative relationshi ...
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Category Manager
1 week ago
McCormick & Company Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, United KingdomType of contract: Permanent · Develop actionable insights from a variety of data sources, to build category value driving plans with customers. · • Be the category expert across your external and internal business partners, developing key recommendations by brand and retail env ...
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Category Manager
1 week ago
McCormick & Company Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, United KingdomCategory Manager Haddenham, United KingdomType of contract: Permanent MAIN RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop actionable insights from a variety of data sources, to build category value driving plans with customers.Build a matrix of collaborative relationships across customers, becoming the ...
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Category Manager
1 week ago
McCormick & Company, Inc. Haddenham, United KingdomCategory Manager · Haddenham, United Kingdom · Type of contract: Permanent · MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES · Develop actionable insights from a variety of data sources, to build category value driving plans with customers. · Build a matrix of collaborative relationshi ...
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Category Manager
1 week ago
Thames Water Reading, United Kingdom Full timeWhat you'll be doing · as a Category Manager Responsible for managing a portfolio of suppliers to ensure contracted expectations continue to be improved throughout the contract life cycle and to support these suppliers in delivering additional value to Thames Water. · Providing ...
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Category Manager
1 week ago
RWE AG Swindon, United Kingdom Full timeRWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. · To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent · Functional area: Procurement · As a Category Manager in RWE's Major Components team, you will support both category management and the operational purchasing activities for RWE's offshore an ...
Category Manager - Oxford, United Kingdom - Huntress - Bracknell
Description
Job Title: Category Manager
Salary: Up to 60,000
Location: Oxfordshire
.About the Role:
We're seeking a dynamic Category Manager to join our client's Procurement team. The incumbent will drive financial savings and implement a procurement strategy for designated categories.
About You:
Key Responsibilities:
Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.