Procurement Category Manager
Posted 2 weeks ago by ProcureOne
£65,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: This role is for a Procurement Category Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract based in South East London. The position involves engaging with suppliers, managing contracts, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance procurement processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in end-to-end procurement activities, particularly in indirect services related to facilities or property. Immediate availability and UK right to work are required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engaging with new suppliers to ensure robust commercial and contract terms
- Drafting and managing a variety of contracts including SOW’s, Frameworks etc
- Collaborating with stakeholders to align procurement plans with facilities/property objectives
- Running end-to-end tender processes for a range of indirect services
- Supporting stakeholders, interpreting specifications, and making recommendations
- Identifying sourcing opportunities through ongoing market research activity
- Improving procurement processes and governance and risk management
Key Skills:
- Experience in procurement or category management
- Ability to manage end-to-end procurement activities
- Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills
- Knowledge of contract drafting and management
- Market research and sourcing opportunity identification
- Understanding of governance and risk management in procurement
- UK right to work
Salary (Rate): £65,000 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Procurement Category Manager (6 months FTC) South East London £60k - £65k
This is an interesting 6 months fixed term contract opportunity for an immediately available Procurement or Category Manager who wants to play a key role in a friendly Procurement team. Working with a range of senior stakeholders you will perform a range of project activities to support the procurement of goods and services for the organisation.
This will include:
- Engaging with new suppliers to ensure robust commercial and contract terms
- Drafting and managing a variety of contracts including SOW’s, Frameworks etc
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align procurement plans with facilities / property objectives.
- Run end to end tender processes for a range of indirect services.
- Support stakeholders, interpret specifications and make recommendations
- Identify sourcing opportunities through ongoing market research activity
- Improve procurement processes and governance and risk management
This position will suit a generalist with a lean to managing end to end procurement activity for either Indirect Services (ideally Facilities / Property) You must be UK based with current UK right to work. You must be based in the South East London / Kent area and available on short notice. This is a fantastic change to join a Global Procurement team.