Procurement Category Manager

Asda Stores Ltd

Asda House, United Kingdom
Competitive salary + benefits
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Category strategy development
Commercial leadership
Stakeholder influence and collaboration
** Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a Procurement Category Manager to spearhead the transformation of their procurement processes, focusing on various categories, including Technology and Logistics. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Procurement/Category Management and possess strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills. **

Job Summary

  • You will lead the development and implementation of category strategies by providing thought and commercial leadership to cross functional colleagues and collaborating effectively in a complex environment.
  • The category teams need to be able to provide credible commercial guidance in often complex scenarios for categories that directly impact on operational capability so you will be exceptionally commercially astute with strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • You will also get an excellent benefits package including a discretionary company bonus, company pension up to 7% matched, and a company car allowance of £5,700.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a Procurement Category Manager to spearhead the transformation of their procurement processes, focusing on various categories, including Technology and Logistics. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Procurement/Category Management and possess strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills. **

Salary

Competitive salary plus benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Category strategy development
  • Commercial leadership
  • Stakeholder influence and collaboration
  • End-to-end sourcing activities
  • Supplier relationship management

Nice-to-have

  • Agile and adaptable
  • Personal drive to deliver at pace
  • Innovative approach to efficiency

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience in Procurement/Category Management
  • Skilled in crafting and managing complex contracts
  • Experience in influencing senior levels
  • Experience in relevant category role desirable

Work Rights

Not specified

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