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Category Lead
Job Posted: 8 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: PL7, Plympton Erle, Plymouth
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
Job Title: Category Lead – Strategic Procurement
Location: Plymouth
Salary: c£50,000
Job Type: Full-Time | Office based - one day WFH possible | Flexible hours
Overview:
Join a globally renowned luxury manufacturer as a Category Lead, managing a significant direct spend portfolio. This strategic role combines procurement leadership, supplier management, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead procurement strategy across key commodity groups
* Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts
* Support production and New Product Introduction (NPI)
* Drive cost-saving and continuous improvement initiatives
* Mentor and develop category buyers
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a lead procurement role - in a source to contract (S2C) model, preferably in the manufacturing sector
* Strong leadership and negotiation skills
* CIPS qualified preferred
* Data driven approach
Benefits:
* Comprehensive benefits package
* Career development opportunities in a world-class business
How to Apply:
Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV or contact Martin at TQR Plymouth for a confidential chat.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and be either located in, or ready to relocate to, Plymouth or a commutable distance. The role offers one day working from home, but is otherwise office basedBefore You Apply
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