Category Manager - FMCG/Retail - Indirects/IT/Corporate

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Category Manager - £55,000-£65,000 + 30% Bonus
Location:
Stratford (Hybrid - 2 Days Onsite Per Week) Are you an ambitious and driven procurement professional ready to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a
growing and developing business
operating in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. We're looking for
Category Managers
to join our expanding team and play a key role in delivering commercial value across a variety of procurement categories - Professional Services, IT & indirects. This role offers real ownership, exposure to senior stakeholders, and the opportunity to develop rapidly with the right support.
What You'll Be Doing:
Leading end-to-end procurement processes for assigned categories, including running
RFx (RFPs, RFIs, RFQs)
and delivering robust sourcing strategies.
Managing multiple supplier relationships, contracts, and negotiations to ensure best-in-class value and service.
Supporting the business across a
high volume of concurrent projects , managing deadlines, priorities, and stakeholders efficiently.
Working cross-functionally to align procurement activity with broader commercial and operational goals.
Driving process improvement, cost savings, and value creation through strong procurement practices.
What We're Looking For:
Solid experience in procurement/category management, ideally in a
fast-paced industry
(e.g. retail, FMCG, tech, gaming, hospitality).
Demonstrated experience
running competitive RFPs and tender processes , and managing supplier contracts through their lifecycle.
Excellent negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.
A confident
multi-tasker
who thrives under pressure and can manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Ambition and drive - this role suits someone looking to grow into their next career stage with mentorship and development.
Why Join Us?
£55,000-£65,000 base salary
plus a
30% performance bonus
Hybrid working model -
2 days per week in our Stratford office
Join a dynamic, fast-growing business where your impact will be recognised
Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and career development
Structured development plan, including enrolment in the
GAP Partnership Negotiation Course
If you're ready to step up, take ownership, and thrive in a challenging but rewarding role - we want to hear from you. Apply now
to start your next chapter.
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Location:
London
Salary:
£65,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Logistics;Retail;IT

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