AWE is recruiting a Category Manager to get involved in direct procurement of the category R&D Materials and Equipment, with the ultimate objective of leveraging and securing AWE supplier base to support its current and future business requirements, whilst mitigating risks.
Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking.
Package: £46,000 to £65,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience)
Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application.
Let us introduce the role
As the Category Manager, you will focus on the strategic procurement of components. This will include understanding business strategies, spend profiles, markets, business requirements, risks, opportunities, and economic factors, to develop a strategy that will underpin our long-term commercial decisions.
You will work closely with key internal and external stakeholders and supply partners, key elements of the role including:
1. Developing and implementing category strategies to deliver robust commercial outcomes.
2. Supporting and executing strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category ...