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Procurement Category Manager – Indirects (12 month FTC), Cardiff
Client: Sea Global
Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 2
Posted: 06.06.2025
Expiry Date: 21.07.2025
Job Description:
Position: Indirect Procurement Category Manager – 12 month FTC
Location: UK (Bolton, Bristol, Surrey, or Birmingham) – Hybrid (3 days in office)
Salary & Benefits: £70,000 - £85,000 + Bonus + Strong Pension Scheme + Life Assurance + Private Medical + 28 Days Holiday
Sea Global partners with a leading insurance company with a multi-billion-pound global turnover. Recognized for industry leadership, workplace culture, and a high-performing procurement team, they seek a motivated Indirect Procurement Category Manager for a 12-month fixed term.
Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will shape and execute strategic procurement activities across indirect spend categories. This role offers an immediate impact opportunity during a critical business phase.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the Head of Procurement to design and implement procurement strategies
* Support daily procurement operations and initiatives
* Develop category plans aligned with business goals
* Manage supplier relationships, including contracts, risk mitigation, and performance monitoring via KPIs and SLAs
* Build strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers for seamless delivery
Role & Responsibilities:
* Experience managing indirect procurement categories such as HR, Legal, Finance, Insurance, Travel, Facilities Management, or other Corporate Services
* Solid knowledge of category management principles and best practices
* Sector experience is a plus but not essential
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels
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