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Procurement Category Manager

Job Posted: 9 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Tadworth, Surrey

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Procurement Category Manager 

Location: Walton Oaks 

Contract: Until 30th June 2026 / Hybrid 

Hours: 36.5 per week 

Rates: £25-40 p/h 

Job Description

SRG are looking for a procurement category manager that will Lead Procurement activities across key Professional Services and IT categories including support to separation work as part of business de-merger for a global company that manufactures and sells personal care and paper-based consumer products.

Duties and Responsibilities 

Ensure that the company requirements for Professional Services and IT categories category are fulfilled with the optimum quality, service, and total cost of ownership, which are consistent with the needs of our internal business partners, the opportunities presented by the market, and meet our short and long-term requirements.
Manage communications between suppliers and internal business partners to ensure business needs are met on an ongoing basis.
Develop and maintain expertise on vendor selection, relationships and negotiation
Maintain close, co-operative relationships with key business partners, enabling development of relevant, forward focused category strategies
Operate with an E2E Supply Chain / Business mindset, and in partnership with Business Units, ensure service continuity, continuous improvement and maximized value delivery
Maintain collaborative relationships with across Procurement and leverage these relationships to drive value for the EMEA business and to support the needs of other regions.
Ensure that internal control requirements are met in an efficient and effective manner.
Procurement and Contract separation activities
Drive procurement and contract separation activities related to the carve out of the business
Collaborate with stakeholders and external advisors to align on and drive execution of all separation planning activities
Facilitate communication with business units to validate scope and service needs.
Act as procurement lead on selected contracts and separation planning activities and negotiations
Drive execution of selected PSI Procurement activities including RFQs and contract negotiations.
Understand dispositioning route proposed by legal, align with business stakeholders and execute
Negotiate new agreements for the divested entity where required.
Ensure supplier readiness and onboarding for Day 1 operations 

Experience and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and/or significant Procurement experience across Professional Services and IT categories
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Excellent quantitative and data analysis skills
Ability to work in a high pressure and fast-moving business environment
Experience working in a complex global/diverse environment
Extensive experience in stakeholder management
Self-motivated and assertive with internal and external contacts
Ability to influence with and without authority
Ability to reconcile diverse business strategies and challenges
Skilled negotiator / results orientedDesirable qualifications and experience

5-10 years of relevant experience in Procurement/Supply Chain/Marketing
Problem solving experience in reducing total costs and improving processes
Relevant experience in the category area would be an advantageGuidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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