Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our client in the Defence Sector, who is seeking a Category Manager for an initial 18-month assignment with an option to extend. Location: Hybrid working - Reading Essential Skills: The ideal candidates will have a proven Procurement/Commercial/Category Management background, with the following skills/experience:Experience in Category Management andamp; Category Strategies within the Defence, Nuclear or Central Government.Experience in Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management andamp; Contract ManagementExperience in Public sector, End-to-end Procurement processesExperience in Procurement Act 2023 andamp; PCR 2015 - DesiredExperience in NEC 3/4 Contract Management - DesiredCIPS Certification - DesiredTo apply, please submit your latest CV for review. ..... full job details .....