Buying manager Work, Jobs in Smethwick, Wmd (with Salaries)

Category Lead Manager
M Group —Warwick
- Hybrid work
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
9d
Purchasing Manager
Hayley Group —Halesowen
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
Quick apply
1d
Supplier Manager
Arc Legal —Brierley Hill
- Annual leave
1d
Supplier Manager
AmTrust International —Brierley Hill
- Annual leave
1d
US Director, UK Senior Manager, Category Management
National Grid —Warwick
- £76,000 - £94,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Leadership
2d
International Food Sourcing Manager
H&CO —Birmingham
- £3,800 - £4,500 a month
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- English
Contract Manager
Birmingham Airport —Birmingham
- £52,000 a year
- Maintenance
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Operational Contract Manager - West Midlands Region
Ministry of Justice —Birmingham
- £50,001 - £60,001 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Contracts
- Annual leave
1d
Senior Procurement Manager
M Group —Warwick
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
Procurement Manager
WMGC —Birmingham
- £49,000 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
Procurement Director
SNG Barratt Group —Bridgnorth
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Business
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Quick apply
8d
Procurement Manager
hireful —Birmingham
- £55,000 - £60,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Microsoft Office
Quick apply
Senior Procurement Manager
National Highways —Birmingham
- £55,810 - £66,690 a year
- Full-time
- Contracts
Category Manager
Veolia ES (UK) Limited —Cannock
- Up to £60,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- IT
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Senior Category Manager
Unipart —Nuneaton
- Management
- Driving
- Negotiation
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
11d
Procurement & Inventory Projects Manager
REXEL —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Category Manager - CAPEX
Biffa Waste Services —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Contract Manager (Public sector / Frameworks)
Gowling WLG —Birmingham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- English
- Contracts
- Annual leave
Supplier Account Manager
OneAdvanced —Birmingham
- Analysis skills
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Bereavement leave
Procurement Programme Manager
National Grid —Warwick
- £61,000 - £76,000 a year
- Project management
- Travel
- Contracts
7d

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Category Lead Manager

M Group -
Warwick

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Job details

9 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Sourcing
Category management
Procurement
Negotiation

Full job description

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager, the Category Lead Manager (Comms) responsible for developing and achieving category strategies, managing product ranges, optimising pricing and promotions, and building strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams.

This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to be in our Warwick HQ 1 day per week.

What you’ll do:

Accountable for managing categories of spend within a designated business unit and associated spend with a multimillion annual spend.
Responsible for the creation and implementation of the designated commercial strategies for a designated business unit.
Responsible for the creation of strategies for H/M/L value and complex / non-complex categories
Responsible for all RFx activities, managing the sourcing process, negotiation and contracting activities for H/M/L value categories and complex / non-complex categories
Responsible for the evaluation of suppliers as part of supplier on-boarding process and implementation of iProcurement strategy category code management in line with Category strategy
Responsible for on-going supplier performance and supplier relationship management throughout the contract lifetime, including inputs to risk register and risk mitigation strategies.

Who you are:

You’re an experienced category professional with a strong commercial mindset. You have experience in a similar role with a track record of building effective supplier and stakeholder relationships, and you collaborate confidently across teams to deliver results.

Key Requirements:

Experience in a similar Comms related role is essential
Degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline Or Professional qualification MCIPS, preferably Chartered status
A track record in driving cost out and driving value up within a Procurement organisation
A successful track record of following a strategic sourcing / category management methodology
Demonstrable experience in category management in a procurement or commercial environment
Experience in developing category plans and strategy
Excellent negotiation skills and techniques
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management approach and skills.

What we offer:

At Telent, we’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, supported, and able to thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage diverse perspectives across our teams.

The additional benefits with this role:

Car Allowance
34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
Company pension scheme
A range of family friendly policies
Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

We are guided by our values and behaviours:

Be Inclusive

Take Responsibility

Collaborate

Be Customer-focussed

Join us and help deliver critical infrastructure projects that make a real difference.

It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

#TelentTS IND1

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