Global Procurement Category Manager, Support Services

Bleckmann; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Varied job with a high degree of independence

Room for ideas and initiatives

Career, learning, and growth opportunities

Attractive salary package

Job summary

A logistics and supply chain company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Procurement Category Manager – Support Services to lead procurement strategies for indirect spend categories. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in procurement, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and is fluent in English. This full-time role offers a varied and independent work environment with opportunities for career growth and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement of indirect categories.
• Proven track record in strategic procurement and contract management.
• Experience in dynamic, multi-site environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies with stakeholders.
• Monitor and analyze market trends for sourcing opportunities.
• Negotiate supplier contracts in line with company policies.
• Act as a Business Partner to internal departments.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Negotiation skills

Collaboration skills

Innovation

Fluent in English

Proficiency in German or Spanish

Education

Relevant higher professional education

Business Administration

Supply Chain

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement platforms

Data reporting tools

Job description

A logistics and supply chain company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Procurement Category Manager – Support Services to lead procurement strategies for indirect spend categories. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in procurement, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and is fluent in English. This full-time role offers a varied and independent work environment with opportunities for career growth and development.