Procurement Category Manager - FM & Construction (Remote with UK visits)

JR United Kingdom; London Fields; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global leader in Facilities Management as a Procurement Category Manager. This role involves strategic oversight of Hard FM category management and collaboration with senior leaders to create impactful procurement strategies. With a competitive salary, bonus, and full corporate benefits, it's an opportunity for impactful career progression.

Benefits

Company car

Full corporate benefits

Qualifications

• Extensive category management experience in Hard FM.
• Proven strategic category management in large organizations.
• Track record of delivering savings in similar-sized businesses.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and improve category strategies.
• Conduct end-to-end sourcing within designated spend areas.
• Manage complex projects, both regulated and unregulated.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Negotiation

Category Management

Strategic Sourcing

Education

MCIPS qualification

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Procurement Category Manager - FM & Construction (Remote with UK visits), London (West End)

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London (West End), United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Global Category Manager - Hard FM - £65,000 to £75,000 | 10% bonus, company car + full corporate benefits | Based out of either London, Warwickshire or Hampshire

This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading, truly global business with diverse operations.

They are seeking an experienced Category Manager with extensive expertise in Hard FM spend areas, focusing on managing large, complex projects.

The group function is undergoing a transformation, expanding its scope and offering continuous opportunities for progression.

Role and responsibilities:

• Report to the Head of Global Procurement - Facilities Management, within a team of colleagues at various levels
• Develop, design, and improve category strategies
• Conduct end-to-end sourcing within designated spend areas using a strategic approach
• Collaborate with senior business leaders to develop category strategies and plans
• Provide ongoing advice to stakeholders on market trends, innovations, and supplier market insights
• Manage complex projects, both regulated and unregulated
• Ensure strategic procurement delivers the best commercial value for the business

Experience required:

• Extensive category management experience in Hard FM
• Proven strategic category management in a large, complex organization
• Track record of delivering savings in similar-sized businesses
• Ability to engage, negotiate, and influence senior stakeholders up to Board level
• Strong stakeholder management skills, adaptable to different relationship types and maturity levels
• Experience working in a large, cross-functional procurement team
• MCIPS qualification is desirable but not essential