PROCUREMENT CATEGORY MANAGER - INDIRECTS**
[West Midlands] | [£60,000 - £70,000+Car, Bonus]
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and ambitious professional to join a leading organisation as a Procurement Category Manager - Indirects. The role will play a pivotal role in managing a significant £30m indirect category, encompassing key areas such as Marketing, Facilities Management, HR, Professional Services, and Travel. This role offers the chance to lead cross-functional teams and engage with senior stakeholders, all while driving strategic initiatives that deliver tangible results.
**Responsibilities Included**
- Own and manage the full tender process, presenting sourcing recommendations at an Executive level.
- Support internal stakeholders with supplier relationship management, including governance of Quarterly Business Reviews.
- Ensure savings are delivered through income generation, cost reduction, and cost avoidance initiatives.
- Manage risks linked to purchasing activity by promoting compliance with group policies and legal requirements.
- Develop category strategies through research and analysis to identify saving opportunities.
**Skills and Attributes**
- Proven experience in managing large value/complex procurement tenders.
- Prior experience specifically in Marketing Procurement and sub-categories such as Media, Print or Direct mail
- Strong presentation skills with the ability to engage confidently at a senior level.
- Experience in managing cross-functional teams effectively.
**Benefits**
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Engaging company culture that values inclusivity and collaboration.
- Access to a diverse range of projects and categories.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Category Manager - Indirects and make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organisation, please submit your CV
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At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.
By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data