Interim Category Manager

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping category strategy, enhancing supply chain performance, and delivering tangible value across the organisation. You will support the development and execution of category plans, using data insights and market knowledge to drive cost efficiencies, mitigate risk, and support successful product launches.Client DetailsThis organisation operates within the public sector and is known for its commitment to delivering essential services. As a medium-sized organisation, they offer a structured and professional environment for their employees.DescriptionSupport the delivery of category objectives aligned to the wider procurement strategyContribute to category and product group strategies to improve supply chain performance, reduce risk, and create competitive advantageAnalyse product ranges and routes to market to maximise value for customers and the organisationProduce accurate reports by gathering and analysing data from multiple sourcesMonitor market trends, innovations, and supplier developments to support decision-makingSupport new product launches through insights into industry and consumer trendsCollate and analyse key data including cost drivers, market dynamics, and supplier optionsBuild and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholdersDeliver high-quality customer service, resolving complex queries and identifying opportunities to add valueProfileA successful Category Manager should ..... full job details .....