Category jobs

The role of Category Manager within the Procurement & Supply Chain department offers an exciting opportunity to oversee strategic sourcing and supplier management in the not-for-profit sector. Based in West Yorkshire, this position requires a professional with a keen understanding of procurement processes and category management.

The Category Manager will be responsible for managing procurement activities within the industrial/manufacturing sector. This role requires expertise in category management (direct procurement) and the ability to develop and implement sourcing strategies in Warrington.

The role of Category Manager requires expertise in procurement and supply chain management to lead strategic sourcing initiatives effectively, and implement and execute category strategy. Based in Reading, this permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to drive value and efficiency through category management strategies.

The Assistant Category Manager will play a key role in supporting the procurement function within the not-for-profit sector. Based in Birmingham, this role focuses on managing supplier relationships and ensuring efficient procurement processes.

The role of a Category Manager - IT in the business services industry involves developing and managing procurement strategies within the IT category. This permanent position in Salford offers a chance to work on impactful projects and contribute to organisational efficiency.

The Group Category Manager for Indirect Procurement is responsible for developing and executing category strategies that optimise cost, strengthen supplier performance, and ensure compliance with organisational and sustainability objectives. The role leads strategic sourcing, manages supplier relationships, drives cost‑out initiatives, and partners with stakeholders to deliver value across multiple indirect spend categories.

The role of Category Manager - Estates in the not-for-profit sector involves leading procurement activities for estate-related categories, ensuring value for money and compliance with regulations. Based in Leicester, this position requires strategic thinking and expertise in procurement to deliver optimal results.

As the bakery business expands into the European retailers this Category Manager will focus on driving category growth and delivering strategic insights to support business decisions. You'll be instrumental in delivering data insight into actionable plans alongside sales into the large key European grocers.

This is a Category & Insights Manager role that is highly Product led - it could be suitable for a Category/Insights Manager, a Product Manager or even an Innovation Manager who wants to step into more of a Commercial role.

The role of IT Category Manager requires a professional to oversee and manage the IT procurement category within this utilities organisation. We are looking for a seasoned end to end professional, but one who also possesses innovative and strategic oversight.

Play a pivotal role in identifying, developing and managing key supply partners that can deliver against our client needs.

The role of Category Manager - Capital involves managing procurement activities within the public sector, ensuring value for money and compliance with relevant regulations. Based in Birmingham, you will oversee strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, and category planning.

We are seeking an experienced Interim IT Category Manager to lead high‑value, strategically important commercial activity within a fast‑paced, high‑performing Commercial function. This role will suit a senior commercial professional with deep expertise in technology procurement, strong stakeholder management skills, and a passion for delivering value through commercial transformation.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic thinker with a proven track record in driving category growth, to join an ambitious team and develop their career as a Category Manager.

The Senior Category Manager will be responsible for leading category strategies and delivering insights to drive business growth. This role requires expertise in category management from and FMCG background and a strategic approach to customer and market needs.

This exciting opportunity as a Senior Category Manager - Professional Services requires expertise in procurement in managing a HR / Corporate Services Category

The Global Leasing Category Director leads the strategic development of a key retail category, using market insight and global partnerships to shape long‑term commercial growth across a portfolio of dynamic retail developments. You will drive category performance, steer global key‑account relationships, and influence major leasing and development projects to maximise revenue and deliver innovative, future‑focused retail experiences.

Procurement Business Partner - Category Manager - Retail Outlets, Concessions and Commercial Contract Management

Procurement Manager - Senior Category Manager - indirect procurement categories, primarily Marketing Services and Corporate Services, across the UK, Ireland, and Nordic markets, with future scope to expand coverage into other Northern European markets.

The Senior Procurement Manager- Category Manager - Indirect will oversee procurement activities within the FMCG industry, ensuring cost efficiency and maintaining supplier relationships. This role requires expertise procurement across areas such, logistics, rents, travel, estates, insurance, equipment's etc. This is a procurement site category role within a manufacturer.

We are seeking an experienced FM Category Manager to join a reputable organisation within the transportation/ logistics sector. You will have experience in both hard FM and Soft FM.

IT Indirect Procurement Manager - Senior Category Manager- Technology

Surrey- London - Hybrid- Manufacturer

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Category Manager- Capex to lead and manage procurement activities across the business. Based in London with travel across the UK, this role requires a strong focus on capital expenditure and strategic sourcing to ensure optimal efficiency and value. You must have a strong understand of end to end procurement's and be able to drive change.

Procurement Business Partner - Category Manager - Senior Buyer- Construction - Managing end to end procurement projects, construction and engineering services within the procurement and supply chain department. The ideal candidate will oversee the NEC/ JCT contract framework and ensure efficient delivery of projects in a complex environment.

Procurement Business Partner - FM, cleaning, waste, security services, safety-critical systems and wider operational contracts

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Lead to support high-profile procurement activity within policing. You will deliver end-to-end sourcing and contract management across complex, sensitive categories that support front line operations, including firearms, tactical equipment, and specialist services such as dog units, mounted branch, and public order.

The Procurement & Pricing Manager will deliver best-practice procurement, cost reduction, and service improvements within the resale/b2b category. This role owns and manages the end-to-end product margin, from manufacturer deals to customer pricing.

This is a senior, hands-on purchasing role with real autonomy, owning global sourcing and supply decisions for a specialist FMCG product category. The role plays a central part in launching new materials, managing international suppliers, and supporting ambitious commercial growth plans.

We are seeking an experienced an Interim Procurement Manager to support a large, complex public-sector organisation on a 12‑month interim basis. This role has a strong commercial and savings focus, alongside responsibility for delivering a portfolio of medium‑complexity procurement projects, primarily within ICT and cross‑category spend.