Category Manager

Location; Warwick (Hybrid Working) Are you an experienced Procurement or Category Manager looking for a high-profile role influencing strategy across a £60 million operational spend portfolio for a major national operation? We are working with a leading UK business operating within a highly regulated distribution and logistics environment, supporting critical supply chains nationwide. Due to continued growth and investment within the procurement function, we are looking to recruit a Procurement Manager to join the team on a hybrid basis. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, this is a high-profile role responsible for managing approximately £60 million of operational spend across categories including fleet, fuel, facilities management, final mile delivery, drivers and capital expenditure projects. You''ll play a key role in delivering cost savings, supplier performance improvements and strategic procurement initiatives across the business. This role would suit an experienced Procurement or Category Manager who enjoys building relationships with senior stakeholders, challenging existing ways of working and delivering measurable commercial value through strategic sourcing and supplier management. Responsibilities of a Procurement Manager: Develop and deliver category strategies aligned to business objectives and operational requirements Manage operational spend categories including fleet, fuel, facilities management, logistics and capital projects Lead tender processes, ..... full job details .....