Category Manager
Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Description
- Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
- Salary: 50k - 60k per year + bonus etc
- Category
- Sector:
- Contract type Permanent
- Consultant: Lee Carey
45,000-60,000
Bonus scheme
Private health insurance
Excellent progression opportunities
Hybrid working (2 days office based)
Based in Manchester
Your new company:
Join a globally recognised busness. The role sits within their UK HQ in Manchester
Key Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end sourcing strategies across indirect categories
Drive cost efficiencies and innovation through strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and risk mitigation initiatives.
Manage supplier performance by maintaining strong relationships, monitoring KPIs, and ensuring continuous improvement.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement activities with business needs and provide expert guidance on spend and supplier effectiveness.
Support digital procurement transformation.
Key Skills & Experience Required
Minimum 3 years' experience within indirect procurement is essential.
Experience using with digital procurement systems
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to influence and advise at all levels.
Proven ability to manage sourcing projects (e.g., RFPs, tendering, contract negotiation).
Analytical mindset and commercial acumen
If this role resonates with you or you may know someone, please respond with an updated CV.
Skills Required
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD4576753
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:£50,000-60,000 per year
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Employment StatusFull Time
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Job LocationManchester, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned