Senior Category Manager for Indirects

apartmentMichael Page placeDerby calendar_month 

About Our Client

Our client is a prominent player in the transport and distribution industry, employing over 10,000 staff members. With a headquarters in the East Midlands, the company is recognised for its commitment to delivering excellent service and its substantial contribution to the UK's transport infrastructure.

Job Description
  • Lead and manage the procurement and supply chain department effectively
  • Develop and execute strategic plans to enhance cost efficiency and profitability
  • Monitor supplier performance and conduct market research
  • Negotiate contracts and build strong relationships with suppliers
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and legal regulations
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation
  • Identify and manage risks within the procurement process
  • Motivate and mentor team members to achieve their potential

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Category Manager for Indirects should have:

  • A CIPS qualification or working towards
  • Profound knowledge of procurement practices and supply chain management
  • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills
  • The ability to develop and execute strategic plans
What's on Offer
  • An annual salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000
  • A standard benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • A positive and inclusive company culture
  • The chance to make a substantial impact in a leading company within the transport and distribution industry

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Category Manager for Indirects to excel in a challenging and rewarding role. If you believe you have the skills and experience required, we encourage you to apply today

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