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Category Manager - Travel

JR United Kingdom

Wolverhampton

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GBP 55,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

A globally renowned brand seeks a talented Procurement Category Manager specializing in Travel. The role involves leading end-to-end procurement processes, managing supplier relationships, and engaging with stakeholders. Candidates should have Travel Procurement experience, prefer CIPS qualification, and demonstrate strong analytical and negotiation skills. A competitive salary and benefits are offered in an exciting working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Benefits package

Qualifications

  • Proven Travel Procurement experience or relevant exposure.
  • CIPS qualification preferred.
  • Professional approach with strong stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage procurement cycles from pre-tender to contract award.
  • Identify sourcing opportunities and lead spend analysis.
  • Negotiate contracts and improve procurement processes.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement
Procurement processes
Analytical skills
Negotiation

Education

CIPS qualified

Job description

Category Manager - Travel

Location:

London Area

Job Description:

ProcureOne is partnering with a globally renowned brand to attract a first-class Procurement Category Manager. The role involves leading end-to-end procurement processes across indirect categories, focusing on Travel, Meetings & Events. Responsibilities include:

  1. Managing procurement cycles from pre-tender to contract award.
  2. Identifying sourcing opportunities through analysis.
  3. Leading spend analysis and supplier reviews.
  4. Managing supplier risk and governance.
  5. Engaging with internal stakeholders up to director level.
  6. Negotiating contracts and terms.
  7. Improving procurement processes and policies.
  8. Supporting specification drafting for clarity and market relevance.

Candidates should have proven Travel Procurement experience or relevant exposure, preferably CIPS qualified, with a professional approach and strong stakeholder engagement skills. The team values collaboration and a hands-on attitude.

Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits in an exciting environment.

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