Category Manager Procurement Manager Indirect

Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Manager- Category Manager to lead procurement strategies within the retail sector. The role is based in Leeds or Darlington and requires expertise in managing procurement processes and supplier relationships. You will be a generalist indirect procurement professional with IT Category experience

  • Category Manager all indirect procurement (including IT)
  • Manage multiple categories across the indirect procurement space, with a major focus on IT.
  • Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to align with business objectives.
  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to achieve cost savings and value.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
  • Monitor market trends to identify new suppliers and innovative solutions.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and meet their IT procurement needs.
  • Analyse procurement data to identify areas for improvement and efficiency.
  • Lead a team of procurement professionals and provide guidance and support.
  • Prepare reports on procurement activities and present findings to senior manageme
Procurement Manager - Indirect Category Manager - GeneralistLeeds or North East - Retail - FMCG
A successful Procurement Manager - Category Manager should have:
  • Proven experience in indirect procurement across multiple categories with a strong understand of IT category spend
  • Strong knowledge of procurement processes and contract management.
  • Excellent negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
  • Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
The employer is a well-established organisation in the retail industry, known for delivering quality products and services. As a medium-sized company, they are committed to innovation and excellence in their operations.
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth within the retail industry.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment in Darlington.
  • Chance to lead and shape procurement strategies in a key role.
If you are an experienced Indirect Procurement Manager looking for a permanent role, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career. You must be on -site 2 days a week in Leeds or Darlington

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4446848
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £60,000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned