https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-manager-reed--9fac09e6-df8d-4b17-b251-f508db2e1a5d RSS feed for Category Manager at Reed. en-gb Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:19:42 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-manager-reed--9fac09e6-df8d-4b17-b251-f508db2e1a5d https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-manager-reed--9fac09e6-df8d-4b17-b251-f508db2e1a5d Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:52:12 GMT Location: Watford | Salary: 45000.00-45000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Category Manager Vacancy Annual Salary: up to £50k per annumLocation: Watford, HertfordshireJob Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)Join one of the world''s leading construction and development companies as we shape the way we live, work, and connect. We are currently seeking a Category Manager to join our Commercial Services team based in Leavesden, where you will drive commercial transformation across our UK operations, creating smarter ways of working that unlock value, strengthen partnerships, and set us up for long-term success.Day-to-day of the role:Procure and manage a portfolio of categories (specifically Travel andHR) to optimise value to the business through strategic supplier selection and supplier relationship management.Develop category procurement strategies to clearly demonstrate and seek approval from stakeholders on how a product/service will be strategically procured.Undertake request for proposals (RFP) applying a balanced scorecard approach to select suppliers based on criteria relevant to client''s and business objectives.Draft recommendations (business case) for approval to demonstrate how and why a supplier has been selected.Draft, negotiate, and execute rob... Permanent