Indirect Category Manager - Strategic Procurement (Hybrid)

Halma p.l.c; Havant; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexi start/finish times

1pm finish on Friday

9‑day fortnight

Paternal leave

Enhanced Pension 10.5%

EV salary‑sacrifice car lease

Health & wellbeing plan

Job summary

Apollo Fire Detectors in Havant is recruiting a Category Manager to lead indirect and services spend, partnering with Facilities, Logistics, Recruitment, Marketing and IT. You will act as the procurement lead and commercial partner for assigned categories, balancing service quality, cost, compliance and supplier performance.

Develop category strategies, roadmaps, negotiate contracts, drive savings and governance across a global safety-focused organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience in indirect procurement and contract management.
• Ability to develop category strategies and roadmaps.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead indirect category management across facilities, logistics, recruitment, marketing and IT.
• Develop category strategies, roadmaps and cost-saving initiatives.
• Negotiate contracts, monitor performance and ensure governance.

Job description

Apollo Fire Detectors in Havant is recruiting a Category Manager to lead indirect and services spend, partnering with Facilities, Logistics, Recruitment, Marketing and IT. You will act as the procurement lead and commercial partner for assigned categories, balancing service quality, cost, compliance and supplier performance.

Develop category strategies, roadmaps, negotiate contracts, drive savings and governance across a global safety-focused organisation.