Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsShape strategic procurement capabilityHigh visibility and stakeholder impactAbout Our ClientThe organisation is a public sector entity.Job DescriptionKey responsibilities include: Lead the development and implementation of category management across the organisationWork closely with stakeholders to define, build, and embed category strategiesHelp structure and categorise spend, building category knowledge and insightDevelop and introduce category management templates, tools, and best‑practice frameworksEducate and support stakeholders to understand what category management is, why it matters, and how to apply itSupport the handover of category management activity into business-as-usual ownership, ensuring sustainabilityThe Successful ApplicantA successful Category Management Transformation Specialist should have:Strong experience in category management and strategic sourcingProven ability to deliver procurement transformation and embed changeConfident engaging, educating, and influencing stakeholders at different levelsExperience developing category strategies, frameworks, and ways of workingHands-on, delivery-focused mindsetWhat's on OfferCompetitive daily rate between £450 - £600 per day inside IR35 dependant on experience.Hybrid working pattern.Interim opportunity for 6 - 12 months.ContactEleanor ShanksQuote job refJN-062026-7041800Phone number+441618286210Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorIndirect ProcurementSectorPublic SectorLocationBedfordshireContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameEleanor ShanksConsultant phone+441618286210Job referenceJN-062026-7041800
