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Are you ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering an exceptional procurement service? Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Category Manager who is eager to make an impact! This permanent role offers a chance to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders while developing your procurement expertise.
* Collaborate with the Category Manager to create innovative procurement strategies and drive efficiency.
* Take ownership of low-risk tenders, leading them from initiation to completion.
* Conduct market research and engage with suppliers to provide valuable insights.
* Support the management of P2P processes and maintain effective relationships with key suppliers.
* A proven track record in managing tenders via e-sourcing platforms and negotiating contracts.
* Strong analytical skills, allowing you to identify commercial opportunities and risks.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.
* Experience in category management, particularly within IT, Professional Services, or Construction.
* Be part of a supportive and inclusive work environment.
* Contribute towards the organisation’s Sustainable Procurement Policy, fostering community engagement.
* Enjoy continuous professional development opportunities to enhance your skill set.
What's in it for you?
* A permanent, full-time position located in Hillingdon.
* Flexible hybrid working.
* 38 days annual leave.
* On-site parking available.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development within the organisation.
* A collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.
* A chance to be part of an organisation that prioritises sustainability and community involvement.
If you’re excited about procurement and want to be a key player in a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference in an engaging workplace. Apply today and embark on your exciting journey as an Assistant Category Manager with our client’s enthusiastic Procurement team!
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Purchasing
* Industries: Higher Education
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