Global Category Manager

A top 10 global leading cost & engineering consultancy is looking to recruit a Global Category Manager.

The main objective of the role is to set a global & regional procurement category strategy across professional services:

• Lead on strategic procurement projects, negotiation, and contracting activities for the business.
• Build collaborative and effective relationships across the business with relevant stakeholders.
• Develop and implement improvement strategies capable of delivering cost and efficiency savings.
• Responsible for providing reports on risk, market trends and other key management information for the overall strategy.

This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver significant results in this newly created role and be part of a new transformation programme the business is going through.

Responsible for setting and delivering a global procurement strategy across professional service category.

Working alongside the Global Head of Category Management and senior stakeholders to ensure the business optimises procurement opportunities.

Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering a regional or national procurement category strategy.

Minimum of 6+ year’s strategy procurement experience for a large PLC or FTSE listed company.

Must have recent experience of managing professional services categories.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.