An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Category Manager Estates to join a renowned higher education institution in Manchester, offering the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping one of the largest and most complex estates in the UK. This position is perfect for someone who thrives on strategic responsibility, enjoys collaborating with diverse teams, and is passionate about delivering value through effective procurement.
The organisation is committed to responsible procurement and sustainability, ensuring your efforts contribute not only to operational excellence but also to broader social and environmental goals.
* Take strategic ownership of estates-related spend across professional services, facilities management, consultancy, and both hard and soft FM services within a world-class environment.
* Enjoy flexible hybrid working arrangements, generous annual leave including closure days, and access to comprehensive wellbeing support and staff discounts.
* Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, continuous professional development, and making a positive difference through responsible procurement and net zero initiatives.
What you'll do:
As Category Manager, you will be entrusted with significant responsibility for overseeing the strategic direction of estates-related procurement activities. Your day-to-day work will involve developing forward-thinking category pl...