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Global Category Manager

AR Resourcing Group Ltd

London

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Global Category Manager to shape and implement a global procurement strategy across professional services. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a newly formed transformation program. The role involves leading strategic procurement projects, negotiating contracts, and building effective relationships with stakeholders. With a focus on delivering cost savings and efficiency improvements, this role is perfect for an experienced procurement professional looking to take their career to the next level in a dynamic environment.

6+ years' experience in strategic procurement for large organizations.
Proven track record in managing professional services categories.

Lead strategic procurement projects and manage contracting activities.
Develop and implement strategies for cost and efficiency savings.

Strategic Procurement

Negotiation

Contract Management

Stakeholder Management

Cost Reduction Strategies

A top 10 global leading cost & engineering consultancy is looking to recruit a Global Category Manager.

The main objective of the role is to set a global & regional procurement category strategy across professional services:

Lead on strategic procurement projects, negotiation, and contracting activities for the business.
Build collaborative and effective relationships across the business with relevant stakeholders.
Develop and implement improvement strategies capable of delivering cost and efficiency savings.
Responsible for providing reports on risk, market trends and other key management information for the overall strategy.

Why Apply

This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver significant results in this newly created role and be part of a new transformation programme the business is going through.

Further Details

Responsible for setting and delivering a global procurement strategy across the professional service category.

Working alongside the Global Head of Category Management and senior stakeholders to ensure the business optimises procurement opportunities.

Candidate Requirements

Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering a regional or national procurement category strategy.

Minimum of 6+ years' strategy procurement experience for a large PLC or FTSE listed company.

Must have recent experience of managing professional services categories.

Should you wish to discuss your fit to these candidate requirements please contact the vacancy manager and quote the assignment reference number under the job title.

Salary

Between £55,000 and £80,000 depending on experience.

Location

West Midlands, Bristol, Greater London, City of London.

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