Category Manager (FTC)

Michael Page • Temporary • Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom • £49.88k / year • 4h ago

The Category Manager will oversee procurement activities, ensuring cost-effective and efficient sourcing strategies align with organisational goals. This role requires a strategic thinker with expertise in procurement and supply chain within the not-for-profit sector.

Client Details

The organisation is a respected entity within the not-for-profit sector, committed to delivering impactful initiatives that benefit communities. As a mid-sized organisation, it places a strong emphasis on operational excellence and cost-effective resource management.

Description

Develop and implement category strategies to achieve cost savings and value for money.
Manage supplier relationships to ensure high-quality service delivery and compliance with contracts.
Conduct market analysis to identify opportunities and mitigate risks within the procurement and supply chain.
Lead tendering processes, including drafting, issuing, and evaluating proposals.
Ensure procurement activities align with organisational policies and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet their procurement needs.
Monitor and report on procurement performance against KPIs and objectives.
Support the development of procurement best practices across the organisation.

Profile

A successful Interim Category Manager should have:

Proven experience managing end to end procurement.
Category management principles and procurement regulations, ideally with IT and FM.
Excellent analytical and negotiation skills to deliver cost savings and value.
Ability to manage supplier relationships and resolve complex issues effectively.
Experience in leading tendering processes and evaluating proposals.
Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
A relevant qualification in procurement or supply chain management is desirable.

Job Offer

This exciting opportunity to join a leading non for profit, this is a 6 month fixed-term contract paying £49,884.

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