Senior Category Specialist
JOB_53591894745060Job type
PermanentLocation
CardiffWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
ProcurementIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
Up to circa £41k
Senior Category Specialist required for Cardiff-based Public Sector Organisation
As a Senior Category Specialist, you will lead, direct and coordinate a programme of sourcing activity, ensuring effective contract and supplier relationship management to maximise value for money and deliver targeted savings across the assigned categories / sub-categories. You will provide advice and guidance to support the framework members, category team members and Service Area staff with respect to procurement procedures and processes.
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- Delivering targeted savings and improved value for money
- Developing category plans and sourcing strategies and drive associated change management initiatives
- Ensuring specifications and contracts are in place that deliver the strategic objectives and which support Service Area service delivery
- Ensuring contract and supplier management, commensurate with value and risk, are in place across the category group
- Developing procurement and category knowledge to effectively support the delivery of category management, whilst ensuring a high degree of skills transfer is built into the category management through knowledge sharing and skills development
- Supporting Service Areas in implementing key activities within the approved strategic sourcing solution
- Ensuring the completeness, accuracy and timeliness of tender and contract documentation within assigned categories
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.
Senior Category SpecialistJOB_535918947450602025-11-262026-02-24
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