Strategic Category Manager - Construction Procurement Leader

Empro Consultants; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading modular building innovator in the UK is seeking a Senior Category Manager to enhance procurement strategies and manage supplier relations. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in procurement, particularly in construction or engineering, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a valid UK Driving licence are required. Join us to make a significant impact!

Qualifications

• 7+ years in procurement or category management.
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, or engineering.
• Strong leadership and communication skills essential.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and must hold a valid UK Driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Select and negotiate with top suppliers, optimize performance.
• Oversee budgets and implement savings strategies.
• Ensure high standards and resolve issues.
• Develop sourcing plans based on business goals.
• Negotiate and manage supplier contracts.
• Ensure compliance with ethical practices and risk management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Negotiation

Supplier Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading modular building innovator in the UK is seeking a Senior Category Manager to enhance procurement strategies and manage supplier relations. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in procurement, particularly in construction or engineering, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a valid UK Driving licence are required. Join us to make a significant impact!