Category Manager - Strategic Procurement (Reading/Hybrid) Are you ready to make a real impact in a business on a transformational journey? We’re undergoing a major turnaround—redefining how we serve millions, protect the environment, and future-proof essential services. A key part of that vision is living within our means, which is why we’re seeking strategic procurement professionals who bring sharp commercial thinking and a drive for value. As a Category Manager, you'll be the go-to expert in your category—leading end-to-end strategy, managing supplier performance, and driving commercial excellence. Your insight will shape decisions worth up to £100m and help reshape how we deliver value from our supply chain. What you’ll bring: Proven experience in category strategy and supplier negotiation Confidence navigating complexity and influencing stakeholders A commercial mindset and appetite for delivering real change What’s in it for you? Competitive salary up to £58,000 Generous pension and holiday allowance Hybrid working from Reading HQ Wellbeing perks, career growth, and purpose-driven work Be part of a team that’s rebuilding with intention. If you’re ready to challenge the status quo and help shape the future, we’d love to hear from you.