Category Manager - Professional Services £70k
- Employer
- 1st Executive
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £65000 - £70000 per annum
- Closing date
- 9 Feb 2025
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- Specialist Area
- Category Manager
- Sector
- FMCG
- Function
- Manager
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Category Manager - Professional Services £70k
Role: Category Manager - Professional Services
Rate: Up to £70,000 plus bonus and benefits
Client: Major Consumer Health Organisation
Location: London (hybrid, 2 days per week)
An exciting opportunity for a Category Manager to shape and transform this FTSE 100 Consumer Health organisation's Procurement strategy and objectives.
You will join a disruptor in the Consumer Healthcare industry, who boast a vast portfolio of market-leading brands, and strive to be at the forefront of their field in technology and innovation. Sustainability is another key focus, with 2030 goals to significantly reduce carbon emissions, and ensure ingredients and packaging are sustainably sourced.
This role sits within Global Procurement, supporting a range of global, Professional Services subcategories, including Consultancy, Tax, Audit, People, HR, and Contingent Labour. You will business partner with senior stakeholders, to understand the detail around current processes and strategy. You will proactively identify innovative opportunities to reshape business operations and how Procurement interact with 3rd-party suppliers.
Requirements:
- 5+ years' Procurement experience.
- Experience creating Category Management plans and Strategy.
- Ability to Business Partner with stakeholders to a senior level.
- Strong Supplier Relationship Management.
- A commercial mindset, with the ability to spot opportunities for innovation and value-add.
- Prior experience working a large, matrix organisation.
- Advantageous would be any previous experience within consultancy.
Please apply asap and, any questions, email claire.shipman@1st-executive.com
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.
- Website
- http://www.1st-executive.com/
- Telephone
- +44 (0) 84321 630 30
- Location
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Connaught House
Portsmouth Road
Ripley
Surrey
GU23 7JY
United Kingdom
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