Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to support the end-to-end delivery of our Client’s Property category where you will be responsible for partnering with internal stakeholders to define business needs and deliver beneficial, best-value solutions.
Key responsibilities:
* Establish strategic partnerships with stakeholders to align on future needs.
* Oversee the full competitive bidding cycle, including RFI, RFQ, and final selection.
* Building and managing a supply base that contributes to innovation and operational excellence.
* Driving maximized value and financial return across all external spend.
* Collaborating with project owners to ensure all targets are delivered within scope, schedule, and cost.
* Applying effective negotiation strategies and contract management to safeguard the organization against risk while ensuring value for money.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience with hard and soft FM is essential
* CIPS qualification or qualified by experience
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Confident analytical and numerical skills
Details:
* Contract: Permanent
* Salary: £60,000 DOE
* Location: 2-3 days on site in Aylesbury