Global Senior Category Manager - Cleaning Chemicals Remote

DSJ Global; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DSJ Global is partnering with a global leader in facilities management to appoint a Global Senior Category Manager for Cleaning Chemicals. The role commands global scope, managing strategy, procurement, and supplier relationships across regions, with London-based responsibilities and occasional travel to North London.

The successful candidate will drive sustainability, innovation, and commercial value across the supply chain, collaborating with procurement, operations, technical, and category

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of procurement and category management experience in a multinational environment.
• Degree-qualified in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related discipline; MCIPS or equivalent advantageous.
• Fluent English; additional languages beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global category strategies for cleaning chemicals, dispensers, and related services.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier negotiations to deliver value and cost optimisation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across operations, facilities management, procurement, and regional leadership.
• Analyse market trends and supplier capabilities to identify opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage.
• Build and manage strategic relationships with global suppliers and drive performance and continuous improvement.
• Lead contract negotiations and governance, establishing robust commercial agreements.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Category management

Supplier relationship management

Strategic sourcing

Stakeholder management

Financial modelling

Global/ multinational experience

English fluency

Education

Degree in Business / Supply Chain / Procurement

MCIPS or equivalent

Job description

DSJ Global is partnering with a global leader in facilities management to appoint a Global Senior Category Manager for Cleaning Chemicals. The role commands global scope, managing strategy, procurement, and supplier relationships across regions, with London-based responsibilities and occasional travel to North London.

The successful candidate will drive sustainability, innovation, and commercial value across the supply chain, collaborating with procurement, operations, technical, and category