Category Manager

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What the role involves

• Category Manager focuses on the category manager will develop and implement sourcing strategies across our wafer to chip supply chain to aid in the manufacture of ont products.
• Will focus on reducing risk, improving service levels and reducing cost in the supply chain.
• Reporting to the Associate Director - Direct Procurement, the successful candidate will.
• Run procurement processes including contracts management and RFI/RFQ process to ensure purchasing at the best price for products and services without sacrificing quality or deliver.
• Monitoring commodity trends and product availability.
• Managing supplier relationships and performance management across risk, quality, service and cost.

Skills and requirements

• Someone who has several years procurement/purchasing/supply chain experience in any field.
• Enthusiasm and experience in managing multiple stakeholders.

Confirmed role details

• Knowledge of wafer fabrication, PCBA manufacturing or micro-electronics would be of benefit.
• We offer outstanding benefits to include an attractive bonus, generous pension contributions, private healthcare and an excellent starting salary.

Additional role context

• Oxford Nanopore Technologies: Our goal is to bring the widest benefits to society through enabling the analysis of anything, by anyone, anywhere.
• With a thriving culture of ambition and strong innovation goals, Oxford Nanopore is a UK headquartered company with global operations and customers in more than 125 countries.
• Identify and research potential new products and suppliers.