Category Buyer

Your new company
A Globally Renowned Organisation is looking to recruit a Category Buyer to join their vibrant and fast-paced business. This is not your typical Category Buyer role. This is an incredibly exciting role that requires creative thinking, working with some of the best people in the industry!

**This is a 14-month Fixed Term Contract. There are current permanent employees who initially joined as on a FTC and were converted!

Your new role

• Category Buyer role taking full end-to-end ownership of category strategies, spend analysis
• RFI, RFQ, RFP
• Supplier sourcing, negotiations and relationship and risk management
• Stakeholder engagement

What you'll need to succeed

• 5 years' Procurement experience in Category Management, ideally in Indirects
• Strong communication, negotiation and engagement skills
• Proactively identifying and driving cost savings and cost reductions
• People person, ability to build stakeholders relationships is key
  
  

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to work with a fantastic organisation that will progress your career
• Hybrid work system - only 3 days a week onsite
• Great people culture and work environment, open and approachable
• Salary up to £55,000 + bonus and benefits!

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, please email your updated CV with your current salary, expected salary range, notice period and post code. Job ref. #4653191
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion on your career.

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