Senior Category Manager, Estates & Campus Services (Hybrid)

UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK university is seeking a Senior Category Manager to lead high-impact procurement initiatives. The role involves managing a team of professionals, engaging with senior stakeholders, and delivering value-for-money solutions. The university offers hybrid working with a commitment to professional development and a work-life balance. Strong procurement experience and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong procurement experience, particularly in public sector or complex environments.
• Proven team leadership and capability in engaging senior stakeholders.
• Passion for making procurement smarter and more efficient.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic, multi-year procurement plans.
• Manage and mentor a team of Procurement Managers and Officers.
• Engage senior stakeholders across various departments.

Skills

Strong procurement experience

Team leadership and stakeholder management

Excellent communication

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

MCIPS or equivalent

Job description

A prominent UK university is seeking a Senior Category Manager to lead high-impact procurement initiatives. The role involves managing a team of professionals, engaging with senior stakeholders, and delivering value-for-money solutions. The university offers hybrid working with a commitment to professional development and a work-life balance. Strong procurement experience and leadership skills are essential.