Category Manager

Client Overview:

Our Client, based in Greater Manchester, provide Business Support Services to the NHS with the main aim to help deliver savings to the NHS. Our Client ensure cost improvements, efficiency savings, improved data management and reporting to those in the NHS and wider Public Sector they support.

Role Overview:

Due to continued growth our Client is looking to bring in a Category Manager for a pivotal role that will require engagement with key stakeholders and will be key to developing category strategies and develop significant cash savings and non-cash efficiencies for both our Client and their customers.

You will be required to deliver a portfolio of projects on time and to expectations, be aware of national and marketplace developments to become a subject matter expert, consistently achieve value for money through effective sourcing of goods and/or services to ensure and maximise compliance to ensure procurements are in line with OJEU and PCR legislations.

This is a permanent opportunity based in Greater Manchester with a total package of £42,000 on offer (£40,000 plus 5% Flex Fund).

Experience Required:

Successful candidates must have the following experience:

• Experience in a similar role in the Public Sector
• Experience of running OJEU/PCR compliant tenders
• CIPS qualified or equivalent experience/qualifications