Category Manager

Company : Morgan Mckinley

Job Type : Full Time

Oxford

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Job Description - Category Manager

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated Category Manager to join my clients Procurement team. This role is responsible for developing and delivering sourcing strategies across multiple categories in a fast-paced environment.

You will play a key role in strengthening supply chain performance by reducing risk, improving supplier relationships, and driving cost efficiency.

Job Title: Category Manager

Location: Oxford, Hybrid Set up

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement category sourcing strategies
Manage procurement activity including RFQs, RFIs, supplier negotiations, and contracts
Monitor market trends, pricing, and supply conditions
Build and manage supplier relationships, ensuring performance across cost, quality, delivery, and risk
Identify and evaluate new suppliers and opportunities
Assess total cost of ownership and support cost reduction initiatives
Lead supplier performance reviews and improvement plans
Ensure supplier compliance with relevant policies and requirements
Work closely with internal stakeholders to support business needs

About You

Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain roles
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Commercially aware with good negotiation and analytical abilities
Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities
Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
Experience in manufacturing or technical supply chains is beneficial but not essential

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