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Contract Senior Procurement Category Manager
Role: Contract Senior Procurement Category Manager
Term: 3 months
Rate: £650 - £700 a day
IR35: Inside IR35
Location: Hybrid - Portsmouth
Our client seeks a highly skilled Contract Senior Procurement Category Manager to join their team for an initial 3-month engagement. You'll be a key player, transforming and implementing a brand new procurement strategy and operating model.
Responsibilities:
- Negotiate exceptional supply contracts, to maximise value.
- Lead the commercial strategy for a diverse range of procurement categories across Marketing, Operations, Product, HR, Finance, and Facilities.
- Secure exceptional value from Tier 1 suppliers, overseeing the Vendor Management Framework for optimal performance.
- Partner with Directors and Contract Owners, providing expert guidance on procurement and supplier matters.
- Deliver a monthly Win Sheet of completed commercial contracts.
- Drive contract completion, taking a proportionate approach to managing risk and liaising with Legal, DP, Infosec and Finance to assure strong contracts.
- Actively contribute to the successful execution of the Procurement Transformation program.
Knowledge and Experience
- Possesses a proven track record of success in senior procurement category management.
- Experienced in contract review and mark-up with understanding of contract law principles
- Background in Marketing Procurement
- Demonstrates strong commercial acumen and the ability to secure exceptional deals.
- Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills, collaborating effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment and is a self-starter with a strong work ethic.
Please apply or contact Natasha on for more information
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Required skills
- Category
- Procurement
- Vendor management
Reference: 52942194
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