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Procurement Category Manager, Facilities Management, Basingstoke
Client:
CK Group
Location:
Basingstoke
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
10.06.2025
Expiry Date:
25.07.2025
Job Description:
CK Group is recruiting for a Procurement Category Manager, Facilities Management, to join a growing research facility in Basingstoke on a permanent basis. The role is hybrid, requiring on-site presence three days a week.
The Company:
A research-driven organisation led by scientists and entrepreneurs, dedicated to creating sustainable solutions for global challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration. The new campus will include state-of-the-art R&D facilities, specialised laboratories, oncology clinics, and a focus on bridging scientific discovery with real-world applications by integrating expertise from biomedical science, engineering, and public health.
The Role:
Seeking an experienced and commercially savvy Procurement Category Manager to oversee Hard and Soft Facilities Management services and related categories such as Laboratory Equipment and Services.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement category strategies for Facilities Management procurement, including services like M&E maintenance, cleaning, security, catering, workplace services, and minor construction works.
* Manage procurement for subcategories related to Facilities Management, including sourcing and managing Laboratory Equipment (non-core scientific equipment supporting facilities and operations) and technical services.
* Lead tendering, negotiations, supplier selection, and contract award activities to ensure value, quality, and risk mitigation.
* Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, including Facilities teams, Real Estate, Laboratory Managers, Health & Safety, Finance, and Legal departments.
* Conduct market and supplier analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings, service improvement, innovation, and sustainability.
Your Background:
* Extensive procurement experience, including Facilities Management sourcing.
* Experience in procurement of laboratory equipment and services within an FM context.
* Experience working in biotechnology or pharmaceutical environments.
* Proven contract negotiation and preparation skills.
* BSc in Procurement, Facilities Management, Supply Chain Management, or similar.
* MCIPS qualification or working towards full membership.
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