Interim Category Manager
This is an exciting opportunity for an Interim Category Manager to utilise their expertise in procurement to support a reputable organisation in the not-for-profit sector. The role focuses on supporting with critical projects and suppliers, focusing on IT, FM and Utilities categories. You will be working remotely.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established organisation within the not-for-profit industry, known for its impact and commitment to delivering vital services. As part of a mid-sized team, they work to create meaningful change and support communities.
Description
- Develop and implement category management strategies to meet organisational goals.
- Lead procurement activities, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and service standards.
- Engage with stakeholders to understand and align procurement needs.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure effective delivery and performance.
- Analyse market trends and recommend procurement strategies accordingly.
- Prepare and manage tender processes to secure competitive contracts.
- Monitor and report on procurement performance and outcomes.
A successful Interim Category Manager should have:
- Proven expertise in procurement and category management within complex organisations.
- Strong knowledge of procurement regulations and compliance requirements.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Experience managing suppliers and building relationships.
- Experience in managing tender processes and supplier negotiations.
- Analytical skills to interpret market trends and procurement data.
- Proficiency in relevant procurement and supply chain systems.
Interim opportunity, initially 6 months contract paying £400 per day (inside IR35) which is mainly remote.
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