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Opportunity for an FM Procurement Category Manager
We are partnering with a world-class innovation and research centre as they embark on an exciting growth journey. We are seeking a Procurement Category Manager for Facilities Services, a newly created position within a greenfield procurement team. This role will support the Head of Procurement in delivering first-class procurement activities and developing robust category strategies across the group.
You will take ownership of the FM category and supplier management for both Hard and Soft services, as well as Laboratory Equipment and Services. Candidates should have experience building category strategies from the ground up and implementing them across organizations. The estate is varied and growing.
This opportunity is ideal for someone with an ambitious mindset, able to work in an agile environment, and excited by the prospect of supporting a greenfield team and the growth of the function.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:
* At least 8 years of procurement experience, with significant focus on Facilities Management sourcing.
* Experience managing procurement activities for laboratory equipment and associated services within an FM context.
* Proven track record in leading complex procurement projects and delivering measurable value.
* Familiarity with highly regulated industries (e.g., Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences, Research) is advantageous.
* Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Facilities Management, or a related field; a master’s degree is desirable.
* MCIPS qualification or active progress towards full membership is highly desirable.
The client has ambitious growth plans over the next three years, including a new state-of-the-art campus under construction and headcount increasing from hundreds to thousands by 2027.
This is an exciting time to join this innovative and pioneering research organization.
The role is based in Oxford, requiring on-site presence 3 days a week, and candidates must have the right to work permanently in the UK.
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For more information, contact Craig Gallagher at +44 (0)1403 248448.
Beaumont Select is a leading Supply Chain & Purchasing Recruitment Agency, supporting a primarily blue-chip client base with experienced professionals. We are an employment agency and employment business compliant with BERR regulations.
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