PROCUREMENT - SENIOR CATEGORY MANAGER FM (MANAGING A TEAM) - FTSE 100 FM FIRM - £65,000 - £80,000 + PACKAGE (CAR ALLOWANCE + 20% BONUS) - REMOTE (WITH TRAVEL)
With aggressive expansion underway, this iconic global Facilities Management powerhouse is investing in best-practice procurement. The Firm is looking to hire a highly qualified FM Procurement specialist to join their team.
As FM Senior Category Manager (VP), you will be regarded as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for a variety of £Multi-Million procurement sub-categories including but not limited to Catering, Cleaning, Waste Services (Soft FM), Engineering & Building Services, Fit-Out & Construction (Hard FM).
Procurement Role Summary:
1. Implement sourcing strategies for FM Services to support the operational business, meet business objectives, and achieve financial targets.
2. Ensure the Regional Buying team employs the Regional Procurement strategy in each region across the UK & Ireland.
3. Gather visibility of FM capex project pipeline to enable the regional buying team to execute associated procurement activity for projects.
4. Manage a team of procurement professionals and ensure relevant succession planning is in place through development of the team.
5. Deliver ambitious annual savings objectives to achieve the regional target.
In order to be successful, you must have:
1. Experience in leading teams in a buying/category management environment (5-7 years+).
2. Experience in FM sub-categories e.g. Lifts, Fire and Security, Water treatment, electrical wholesalers.
3. Experience in managing sub-contractors across Hard and Soft FM Services.
4. Experience in working in a multi-cultural and matrix environment.
5. Experience in developing and implementing national procurement and category strategies.
6. Proven track record in complex contract negotiations.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced FM Category Manager to fast-track one's career towards Directorship within a collaborative, enjoyable, and flexible working environment.
To apply, please email your CV to g.sivarajah@ or apply directly through this forum.
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