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Senior Professional Services Category Manager £70k

Employer
1st Executive
Location
England, Hertfordshire
Salary
£60000 - £70000 per annum + + bonus
Closing date
2 Apr 2021

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Specialist Area
Category Manager
Sector
Professional Services
Function
Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Senior Professional Services Category Manager £70k

An unmatched opportunity to join a leading Hospitality company, currently going through a huge period of corporate growth and Procurement transformation.

In this business-critical role, you will manage the Professional Services Category, with spend responsibility in the £10s millions across a long-term plan, spanning a variety of subcategories including HR, Learning and Development and Finance. This role also offers the opportunity to get closely involved with IT and Technology outsourcing arrangements.

This Senior Category Manager in Professional Services role is paying up to £70k plus an attractive bonus, offering flexible working from home arrangements, with some travel to their offices in Hertfordshire when required.

You Will:

  • Strategically manage the Professional Services Category, with lateral thinking and the ability to stimulate interest from the business
  • Hold influence over multi-million £ indirect spends, collaborating with the business to drive significant savings
  • Engage credibly with C-suite and Director level stakeholders, with ability to present ideas with gravitas
  • Support on IT and Tech Business Process Outsourcing

Requirements:

  • Strong, demonstrable Category Management experience in Professional Services, working with significant spends
  • The ability to comfortably engage with and influence stakeholders up to a Senior level, with gravitas, respect and credibility
  • The ability to 'think outside of the box' in terms of tenders, stimulating interest from the Business
  • Some IT / Technology knowledge preferred

This is an urgent requirement, so if this sounds interesting, please apply asap and any questions please email claire.shipman@1st-executive.com / call 01483213310

Company

1st Executive

1st Executive are the forefront of 'Search' within the Procurement sector operating UK & Europe wide. Our focus in in interim management and permanent recruitment ranging from Senior Buyers through CPO's

At 1st Executive we understand that businesses are driven by people. We work in partnership with our clients to ensure that they improve the performance of their organisation through the right people. Our clients are organisations who are widely regarded as the most attractive to work for in their sector, consisting of FTSE 100 / Global 500 organisations as well as dynamic , growing consultancies. They are diverse in their sectors, covering FMCG, Financial Services, Manufacturing and Technology to name a few.

Our approach is professional, knowledgeable and above all, successful. This is why we are the partnership of choice for many of the UK's most prestigious organisations when it comes to finding the right person for the job.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 84321 630 30
Location
Connaught House
Portsmouth Road
Ripley
Surrey
GU23 7JY
United Kingdom

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