Category Manager

JLL

London, United Kingdom
5+ years fm procurement experience
Hard services category expertise
End-to-end rfp and contract negotiation
The role sits within the UK and Ireland Sourcing and Procurement Team, aligning closely with EMEA regional strategy while delivering local business objectives

Job Summary

  • The role sits within the UK and Ireland Sourcing and Procurement Team, aligning closely with EMEA regional strategy while delivering local business objectives.
  • Successful candidates will develop category strategies to drive preferred supplier consolidation, leverage economies of scale, and deliver measurable value.
  • The position requires partnering with self-delivery operations to ensure supply chain solutions support operational requirements across all business sectors.

Matching Summary

The role sits within the UK and Ireland Sourcing and Procurement Team, aligning closely with EMEA regional strategy while delivering local business objectives.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years FM procurement experience
  • Hard services category expertise
  • End-to-end RFP and contract negotiation
  • Supplier relationship management programs
  • Matrix reporting structure navigation
  • Financial target delivery in procurement

Nice-to-have

  • Soft services experience desirable
  • Engineering discipline background preferred
  • CAFM systems proficiency
  • e-sourcing platform experience
  • C-suite stakeholder engagement skills
  • AI application in recruitment context

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred
  • CIPS or MCIPS certification highly valued
  • 5+ years progressive FM procurement experience
  • UK&I Hard Services category management experience
  • Proven ability to work in matrix structures

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