Procurement Category Manager

The Company:

Nigel Wright Procurement and Supply Chain Division are working with a dynamic service provider to recruit multiple roles within their Procurement Team due to growth.

The Role:

Working within a dedicated Procurement Team, you will be responsible for specific commodities managing the 'end to end' procurement process upon specific projects from:

• Sourcing through to supplier evaluation
• Market research
• Supplier negotiations/performance management
• Contract management
• Represent the Procurement Team upon cross functional projects
• Monitoring supplier performance and compliance
• Procurement administration

The Person:

The ideal candidate will have/be:

• Commodity procurement/sourcing experience (Indirect Services)
• Procurement experience of Social Care Category beneficial although not essential
• Proven track record in running tender processes
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Enthusiastic, self-motivated and assertive with strong prioritisation skills
• Highly analytical and focused with a good eye for detail
• Accustomed to hands on Purchasing/Procurement roles incorporating sourcing and day to day procurement administration

Please get in contact should you wish to hear further details of this unique opportunity within a great, supportive team.