Job Title: Category Lead – Strategic Procurement Location: Plymouth Salary: c£50,000 Job Type: Full-Time | Office based - one day WFH possible | Flexible hours Overview: Join a globally renowned luxury manufacturer as a Category Lead, managing a significant direct spend portfolio. This strategic role combines procurement leadership, supplier management, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities: * Lead procurement strategy across key commodity groups * Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts * Support production and New Product Introduction (NPI) * Drive cost-saving and continuous improvement initiatives * Mentor and develop category buyers Requirements: * Proven experience in a lead procurement role - in a source to contract (S2C) model, preferably in the manufacturing sector * Strong leadership and negotiation skills * CIPS qualified preferred * Data driven approach Benefits: * Comprehensive benefits package * Career development opportunities in a world-class business How to Apply: Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV or contact Martin at TQR Plymouth for a confidential chat. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and be either located in, or ready to relocate to, Plymouth or a commutable distance. The role offers one day working from home, but is otherwise office based...