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Procurement Category Manager, Facilities Management, Woking
Client:
CK Group
Location:
Woking, 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 Oxford on a permanent basis. The role is hybrid, requiring presence on-site three days a week.
The Company:
A research-driven organization led by scientists and entrepreneurs, dedicated to creating sustainable solutions through interdisciplinary collaboration. The new campus will feature state-of-the-art R&D facilities, laboratories, oncology clinics, and focus on bridging scientific discovery with real-world applications, integrating biomedical science, engineering, and public health.
The Role:
Seeking an experienced, commercially savvy Procurement Category Manager to oversee Hard and Soft FM services, Laboratory Equipment, and related categories.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement procurement strategies for Facilities Management, including maintenance, cleaning, security, catering, workplace services, and minor construction works.
* Manage procurement for Laboratory Equipment and related technical services.
* Lead tendering, negotiations, supplier selection, and contract awards to ensure value, quality, and risk mitigation.
* Build relationships with Facilities, Real Estate, Laboratory Managers, Health & Safety, Finance, and Legal teams.
* Conduct market analysis to identify cost savings, improvements, innovation, and sustainability opportunities.
Your Background:
* Extensive procurement experience, especially in Facilities Management sourcing.
* Experience procuring laboratory equipment and services in an FM context.
* Experience in biotech or pharmaceutical environments.
* Proven contract negotiation skills.
* BSc in Procurement, Facilities Management, Supply Chain, or related field.
* MCIPS qualification or working towards it.
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