Category Manager/ Senior Category Manager - FM

Global Category Procurement Manager - Leading Global Real Estate Services Firm - Remote with Travel

£50,000 - £70,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

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A leading global real estate services firm is experiencing rapid growth and transformation, securing major clients and seeking an experienced procurement category specialist to manage strategic spend categories across a key global account.

Role Overview

Manage category strategy and execution for real estate and facilities spend on a strategic global account, partnering with C-suite stakeholders. Fully remote role.

Key Responsibilities

• Own category strategy development and execution for real estate/facilities spend (hard services, soft services: cleaning, catering, security, M&E).
• Act as primary liaison between client, sourcing team, and business units for category performance and supplier management.
• Drive procurement category initiatives across client engagement, mobilization projects, and ongoing category performance optimization.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, HR, and commercial teams to align category plans with business objectives.

Required Expertise

• Category management expertise in real estate procurement with deep facilities spend experience (hard/soft services).
• Executive presence to influence senior stakeholders and drive category-leading sourcing solutions.
• Proven supplier-side delivery of real estate services with strong category performance metrics.
• MCIPS and degree preferred.

Keywords

Category Management, Strategic Sourcing, Facilities Management, Hard/Soft Services, Real Estate Procurement, Supplier Management, Category Strategy, Remote