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Senior Procurement Category Manager

Location
Reading, Oxfordshire
Job Type
Contract
Posted
29 Jan 2025

Looking for an experienced Category Procurement Manager to work for a high profile company in Reading on an initial 6 month contract.

The role will develop appropriate commercial strategies and approaches to optimise value-for-money and minimise supplier-related risk. The Category Manager will own, develop & deliver sourcing events (both traditional & e-sourcing) which will fully align with the Corporate Procurement Policy.

You will lead the business in agreeing and delivering clear and compelling sub-category strategies which fully support the company's strategic objectives and understand the Value Chain and challenge materials, specifications, sources of supply etc. to deliver value improvements.

Experience needed

  • A procurement background of working within construction or telecoms infrastructure
  • Hands-on category management, negotiating and presentational skills.
  • RFP/Sourcing Event management. Goal deployment of strategy and process creation.

Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Details

  • Job Reference: 1560594014-2
  • Date Posted: 29 January 2025
  • Recruiter: Project People
    Project People
  • Location: Reading, Oxfordshire
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: I.T. & Communications
  • Job Type: Contract