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Category Manager
Job summary
A respected recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Category Manager for a remote role. The successful candidate will develop category strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure compliance within the public sector. Candidates must have a strong analytical background, excellent communication skills, and experience in public sector procurement. The position offers £400 - £450 per day for a 6-month interim assignment.
Qualifications
- Experience within a similar role within the Public Sector.
- Public Sector procurement experience is essential.
- Strong analytical skills to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive efficiencies.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- A solid understanding of procurement regulations and compliance requirements.
- Capability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement category strategies to achieve cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure service levels and compliance with contractual terms.
- Conduct market analysis to identify opportunities for procurement optimisation.
- Lead procurement projects, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and timelines.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address procurement needs and challenges.
- Monitor and report on category performance against key performance indicators.
- Ensure adherence to procurement regulations and internal policies.
- Interim Category Manager role
- Remote role
About Our Client
The hiring organisation is a well-regarded entity within the healthcare industry. As part of a large organisation, the team is focused on delivering value and maintaining high standards in its services.
Job Description
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and implement category strategies to achieve cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure service levels and compliance with contractual terms.
- Conduct market analysis to identify opportunities for procurement optimisation.
- Lead procurement projects, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and timelines.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address procurement needs and challenges.
- Monitor and report on category performance against key performance indicators.
- Ensure adherence to procurement regulations and internal policies.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Category Manager should have:
- Experience within a similar role within the Public Sector.
- Public Sector procurement experience is essential.
- Strong analytical skills to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive efficiencies.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- A solid understanding of procurement regulations and compliance requirements.
- Capability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
What\'s on Offer
- £400 - £450 per day dependant on experience.
- Remote position.
- 6 month interim assignment.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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