
Strategic Category Lead
1 week ago
Permanent Category Manager vacancy - Education
Your new organisation
This internationally recognised educational institution is seeking a strategic category manager to join their team on a permanent basis. By collaborating with outstanding researchers across the globe they are at the forefront of pioneering solutions to deliver a positive impact on society, industry and the environment. With over 2,000 employees, this organisation has strong links to government, business and the community.
Your new role
Reporting to the Strategic Procurement Manager, the focus of this role is the development and implementation of category strategies in partnership with University stakeholders to deliver savings within the organisations policies. Key responsibilities include:
Spend and market analysis in support of category strategy
Development and roll-out of category and sourcing plans
Establishment and maintenance of strong internal relationships
Lead the strategic sourcing process including negotiation
Provision of commercial advice
Development and implementation of Supplier Relationship Management plans
Maintenance of the contract register and identifying contracts requiring action
Assist with the review and development of the procurement strategy
What you’ll need to succeed
Prior experience in a similar role or a role with demonstrably transferable skillsets
Knowledge and experience in strategic procurement and contract management
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Excellent analytical and conceptual skills
Knowledge and experience in negotiations with the ability to interpret contractual terms related to the procurement of goods, services and consultancy.
What you’ll get in return
In return you will be given a permanent position within a dynamic, supportive and high-achieving team. Further details include:
Flexible work arrangements
Paid sick and annual leave
South of the river
Close to public transport and parking
Fantastic team environment
What you need to do now
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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