Category Manager

We are looking for an Indirect Category Manager to join our team of procurement professionals in Milton Keynes. In this role, you will help shape the future of our procurement strategies and supplier relationships across indirect, services, and Capex spend.

Requirements

• Develop, implement sourcing and category strategies with key stakeholder buy-in.
• Manage supplier relationships which includes but not limited to resolving issues and ensuring robust contracts and SLAs are in place
• Champion best-in-class purchasing practices across the business, ensuring procurement's value is understood at all levels
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies
• Deliver and track productivity and efficiencies through hard dollar saving initiatives monthly / quarterly / annually
• Implement supplier business reviews and identify strategic and/or preferred suppliers, maintain existing and/or establish favorable long-term agreements

Benefits

• Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week
• A thorough and effective training experience
• An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities