Senior Category Manager

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Havant
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Procurement
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    Fifty Five to Fifty Nine Thousand

Great opportunity to join a growing team impacting their organisation

Your new company

Are you ready to lead high-impact procurement and shape the future of a recognised organisation? Our client is seeking a strategic and driven Senior Category Manager to join an outstanding and well-recognised Procurement team.

Your new role

  • Engage and lead complex negotiations with senior stakeholders across Estates and Facilities. Being seen as the leader in your field.

  • Lead and mentor and manage a Procurement Manager and Officer, supporting them to achieve and work as a collaborative team.

  • Drive high value strategic procurement plans and deliver value-for-money solutions whilst maintaining the best service levels.

  • Develop and execute category strategies that deliver real impact.
  • Navigate complex procurement landscapes, utilising your experience.
  • Be the go-to expert for procurement strategy and compliance.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Strong procurement experience (public sector, PA 23).
  • Proven team leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • MCIPS (or working towards) or equivalent experience.
  • A passion for smarter, faster, better procurement.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and contract management abilities.

What you'll get in return

This is a great opportunity to influence a vital business area and see the results of your work, in an organisation that values.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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