Category Manager

Posted 7 hours 1 minute ago by Michael Page (UK)

Permanent
Part Time
Other
Gloucestershire, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS153
Job Description
Overview
  • 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.