Category Manager

Category Manager - Engineering & Site Services Cheshire £65,000 - £80,000 (DOE) • Are you a Procurement professional? • Have you worked within Engineering and site services? • Would you be able to manage a budget of over £120Mil spend? Our client is a leading Oil and Gas company and due to excellent growth and a surge in new contracts, they are looking to expand their team with a skilled and dedicated Category Manager. What's in it for you? • 25 days annual leave (increases with service), • 10% Company contribution pension, rising to 15% with service, • Bonus • Private medical insurance, • Holiday purchase, • Free canteen, • Free secure on-site parking, • Access to Employee assistance programmes with a range of discounts. Categories of responsibility will be - Mechanical, Insulation, Scaffolding and Painting. What you'll be doing? · You'll prepare monthly, quarterly and Annual reports · Develop a Category Strategy · Document all risks associated and update the department risk register · Ensure all savings and value are tracked through SAP ARIBA · 3RD party stakeholders and Oversees stakeholder engagement · Ability to influence the stakeholders associated to the Category of spend What you'll need? · Relevant Technical/ Business Degree · 7-10 years' worth of Purchasing experience in related role (ideally IT) · Proven track record in Negotiation and supplier Relationship Management · ERP Systems Knowledge (SAP) and (SAP ARIBA) · Proven understanding of NAECI Don't worry if the CV is not up to date, just apply, and we can look at that later. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us