Asset Compliance Category Buyer | Hybrid Role

FirstPort; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management company is seeking a Category Buyer – Asset Compliance for a hybrid role in the UK. The successful candidate will develop category strategies and manage supplier relationships, ensuring value for money and compliance with procurement practices. Required skills include experience in category management and stakeholder engagement. Ideal applicants will also have procurement qualifications and a track record in supplier negotiations.

Qualifications

• Experience of category management, sourcing events, and supplier relationships.
• Ability to manage communications across multiple business functions.
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment with demanding objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement category strategies and sourcing plans.
• Act as a Procurement & Supply Chain advisor and subject matter expert.
• Manage supplier contracts and conduct performance management.
• Work with stakeholders to understand business needs.

Skills

Category management

Supplier relationship management

Contract management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

CIPS member or studying towards MCIPS

Job description

A property management company is seeking a Category Buyer – Asset Compliance for a hybrid role in the UK. The successful candidate will develop category strategies and manage supplier relationships, ensuring value for money and compliance with procurement practices. Required skills include experience in category management and stakeholder engagement. Ideal applicants will also have procurement qualifications and a track record in supplier negotiations.