Category Manager

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Full time
Location: Newport
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Job offered by: yolk recruitment
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Procurement Specialist - Category Manager - Indirect Spend

- Newport - Relationship Management - £35k to £45k

You'll have a strong procurement, Category Management background in either the public or private sector (a blend across multiple verticals would be best) and be comfortable working with up to C Suite level stakeholders. You'll also be involved in the below:

Your Role:

Lead indirect spend and support capital projects across the business. Negotiate competitive supplier contracts and manage procurement for Indirect & Capex categories. Drive supplier performance through reviews, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives. Research market trends, align with business requirements, and champion sustainability efforts. Deliver actionable procurement insights and reports to senior management.

Skills You Bring:

Proven expertise in indirect & capital procurement. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Hands-on experience with RFIs, RFQs, and procurement processes. Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint with excellent attention to detail. CIPS Level 4 qualified or actively pursuing certification.

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