Category Manager - Central Government

Spinwell Global Pte Ltd

Reading, United Kingdom
Market rate; not specified; not specified
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5 years category management experience
End-to-end procurement delivery
Supplier relationship management
** Spinwell Global Pte Ltd is seeking a Category Manager for a 7-month contract in Reading, UK, requiring on-site work three days a week with potential travel. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in category management and procurement, preferably within the public sector or regulated environments. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing and implementing category strategies to balance short and long-term business objectives while driving efficiencies.
  • Candidates must support strategic sourcing activities including tendering, supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, and performance monitoring against KPIs.
  • This position requires operating within a compliance-driven public sector environment with a need for SC security clearance.

Matching Summary

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** Spinwell Global Pte Ltd is seeking a Category Manager for a 7-month contract in Reading, UK, requiring on-site work three days a week with potential travel. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in category management and procurement, preferably within the public sector or regulated environments. **

Salary

Market Rate; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years Category Management experience
  • End-to-end procurement delivery
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Strategic sourcing and RFx execution
  • Contract negotiation and compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in highly regulated sectors
  • Familiarity with Jaggaer e-procurement platform
  • Defence or security sector background
  • CIPS professional qualifications
  • Strong analytical skills for spend analysis

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years in Category Management or Procurement
  • Sole UK National status required
  • SC Security Clearance required
  • Experience in public sector or regulated environments preferred

Work Rights

Must be Sole UK National

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