Category Manager - Estates
  • England,West Midlands,Birmingham
  • full-time
  • £350 - £450 per day
Job Description:
The Category Manager (Estates) will provide strategic leadership in procurement and supply chain activities for a prestigious not-for-profit institution. This role involves managing procurement projects, ensuring best practices, and delivering sustainable and value-for-money outcomes.
Client Details
This not-for-profit institution is a well-respected and sizeable organisation in the education sector. Based in Birmingham, the organisation is known for its commitment to excellence and strong focus on community impact.
Description
*Lead procurement activities and projects for the Estates department.
*Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure value-for-money outcomes.
*Engage and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring sustainability and quality of services.
*Manage contracts and agreements with suppliers.
*Monitor and report on procurement performance and improvements.
*Collaborate with other departments to ensure procurement needs are met.
*Adhere to procurement policies and regulations within the not-for-profit sector.
*Contribute to the development of procurement and supply chain strategies.
Profile
A successful ’Category Manager - Estates’ should have:
*Significant experience of working in a senior procurement role.
*Experience of procuring strategic goods, services, and works, including significant experience of the estates/construction category.
*Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage procurement projects.
*Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to build relationships with suppliers.
*Sound knowledge of procurement processes, policies, and regulations.
*The capacity to develop and implement procurement strategies.
*Good understanding of contract management and supplier agreements.
Job Offer
*A competitive salary in the region of £350 - £450 day rate.
*3 - 6 months contract.
*January start date.
*The opportunity to contribute to a prestigious not-for-profit institution.
*A collaborative and supportive work environment.
*The chance to develop and implement strategic procurement initiatives.
*A role based in the vibrant city of Birmingham.
Job number 1708239
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Company Details:
Michael Page Procurement
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