Join Our Dynamic Procurement Team as a Category Specialist!
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact within a growing organisation? We are seeking a passionate and strategic Category Manager to join our expanding Procurement team! This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to drive value creation through effective category management and sourcing strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement tailored demand and category strategies that align with our organisation's goals.
Engage with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements, volume demands, and specifications.
Support all commercial activities aimed at optimising total cost of ownership and achieving value creation.
Execute the complete sourcing lifecycle while delivering on procurement and value management strategies.
Collaborate closely with the Senior Category Manager and business leads to deliver impactful category-specific strategies, including sourcing and contracting.
Drive cost reduction initiatives through standardisation, demand aggregation, and minimising tail spend within the category.
Leverage external best practises, innovations, and ideas to create actionable proposals and plans that enhance category strategies.
Monitor operational performance and ensure adherence to policies, processes, and governance frameworks.
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