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Procurement Category Manager, Facilities Management, Chesterfield
Client:
CK Group
Location:
Chesterfield, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
10.06.2025
Expiry Date:
25.07.2025
Job Description:
CK Group is recruiting for a Procurement Category Manager, Facilities Management, to join a growing research facility in Chesterfield on a permanent basis. The role will be hybrid, requiring three days on-site per week.
The Company:
A research-driven organisation focused on creating sustainable solutions for global challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration, featuring a state-of-the-art R&D facility, specialised laboratories, oncology clinics, and a focus on bridging scientific discovery with real-world applications.
The Role:
The Procurement Category Manager will oversee Hard and Soft FM services and related categories such as Laboratory Equipment and Services, ensuring effective procurement strategies and supplier management.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement procurement strategies for Facilities Management, including M&E maintenance, cleaning, security, catering, workplace services, and minor construction works.
* Manage procurement for subcategories like Laboratory Equipment and technical services.
* Lead tendering, negotiations, supplier selection, and contracts to ensure value, quality, and risk mitigation.
* Build relationships with internal stakeholders including Facilities, Real Estate, Laboratory Managers, H&S, Finance, and Legal teams.
* Conduct market and supplier analysis to identify cost savings, improvements, innovation, and sustainability opportunities.
Your Background:
* Extensive procurement experience, especially in Facilities Management sourcing.
* Experience in procuring laboratory equipment and services within an FM context.
* Experience working in biotechnology or pharmaceutical environments.
* Proven contract negotiation skills.
* BSc in Procurement, Facilities Management, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
* MCIPS qualification or working towards it.
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