We are currently seeking a Category Manager Procurement to join our dedicated team. As a Category Manager Procurement at Together Housing, you will be responsible for strategically managing the procurement process for various categories of goods and services. You will establish and maintain supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Your role will play a vital part in ensuring that Together Housing receives high-quality products and services at competitive prices.We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities.As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer.RequirementsOutline of Key responsibilities for the Category Manager Procurement... Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories, ensuring they are in line with the organization's goals and objectives. Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including conducting market research, evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and overseeing contract management. Cultivate strong relationships with suppliers, monitoring their performance and addr...