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  • Location

    Hounslow

  • Sector:

    Procurement, Commercial Management

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £48000 - £57500 per annum + Bonus & Various Benefits

  • Contact:

    Jonathan Matthews

  • Contact email:

    jonathan.matthews@butlerross.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    JM4390_1730800162

Butler Ross are continuing to support the world's fastest growing airport with their recruitment, and are looking for a talented category manager (or contract manager) to join our client on a permanent hybrid-working basis (3 days a week on site). This position will be managing a category spend of circa. £40 million covering Marketing & Digital; a mixture of more traditional/classic areas (Branding, promotions) as well as mar-tec and digital initiatives in-line with the organisation's direction and values.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading (and supporting others) in the creation, development and delivery of pre-contract & category strategies
  • Leading end-to-end sourcing activities
  • Effective implementation and operation of contract management process
  • Adhering to relevant governance and regulations in performance of associated duties

Ideally you will have:

  • Experience with either Marketing, Mar-tec, Professional Services or IT (software / SaaS)
  • Experience with category management and contract-based procurement
  • At least 2 years experience in similar procurement / commercial positions

If this position is of interest, please do not hesitate to apply or to request further details for a more in-depth discussion.

This position would likely suit procurement or commercial professionals who have previously held any of the following positions:

Category Manager / Procurement Manager / Contract Manager / Contracts Manager / Commercial Manager / Senior Buyer / Indirects Buyer / Category Buyer / Indirect Buyer / Purchasing Manager / Procurement Specialist / Procurement Lead / Lead Buyer / IT Buyer