Strategic Category Manager - Not-for-Profit Procurement

Page Personnel; Norwich; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave up to 30 days

Pension contributions up to 9%

Health benefits

Learning & development

Family support

Wellbeing initiatives

Cycle to work scheme

Volunteer days

Job summary

Page Personnel is recruiting for a procurement professional to support the Not-for-Profit sector across multiple locations in the United Kingdom. The role focuses on developing category strategies, leading sourcing activities and managing supplier performance to deliver value and compliant processes.

You will analyse spend, monitor market trends and collaborate with finance and operations to report savings and benefits. Experience in regulated procurement including PA23 is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in category management, strategic procurement or a similar commercial role.
• Experience leading sourcing and procurement activities.
• Experience managing supplier relationships and supplier performance.
• Experience of contract management and governance.
• Experience of regulated procurement including PA23.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver category strategies that support business objectives, maximise value and manage commercial risk.
• Lead sourcing and procurement activities, ensuring fair, compliant and commercially effective processes.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders to understand requirements and develop procurement solutions.
• Manage supplier relationships and contract performance, ensuring delivery against agreed outcomes.
• Analyse spend, market trends and supplier performance data to support decision making and identify opportunities.
• Work collaboratively with finance and operational teams to track savings, forecast benefits and provide performance reporting.

Skills

Category management

Strategic procurement

Sourcing leadership

Supplier relationship

Job description

Page Personnel is recruiting for a procurement professional to support the Not-for-Profit sector across multiple locations in the United Kingdom. The role focuses on developing category strategies, leading sourcing activities and managing supplier performance to deliver value and compliant processes.

You will analyse spend, monitor market trends and collaborate with finance and operations to report savings and benefits. Experience in regulated procurement including PA23 is essential.