https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-specialist-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--c2a50fa4-eda3-4c2d-905e-8d770c70a345 RSS feed for Category Specialist at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. en-gb Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:52:50 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-specialist-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--c2a50fa4-eda3-4c2d-905e-8d770c70a345 https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-specialist-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--c2a50fa4-eda3-4c2d-905e-8d770c70a345 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:52:15 GMT Location: London | Salary: 50000.00-50000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | We are seeking an experienced Category Specialist to join a progressive and forward-thinking Public Sector procurement team. This role offers the chance to directly influence how public services are delivered, helping shape projects that create long-term value, improve community outcomes, and drive positive social impact.You will lead on a diverse range of procurement projects across a wide variety of categories. The role involves taking ownership of complex procurements from concept through to contract award, ensuring robust processes, value for money, innovation, and strong stakeholder engagement.If you want a role where your commercial expertise contributes to meaningful social change, this is an excellent opportunity.What You''ll Be DoingLeading end-to-end delivery of complex procurement projects across multiple service areas.Designing tailored procurement strategies and providing challenge to drive innovation, service improvement, and savings.Running transparent, fair, and compliant procurement processes.Working closely with internal partners to shape service specifications and commercial models.Conducting market engagement and analysis to inform strategy.Supporting the develo... Permanent