Senior Category Manager

We''re looking for a Senior Category Manager - Security Equipment to lead the procurement strategy for a critical portfolio of security screening equipment, maintenance services and associated technologies. This is a unique opportunity to shape sourcing decisions, influence major investment programmes and work with senior stakeholders across a complex operational environment.The OpportunityAs Senior Category Manager, you will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies across a high-value portfolio of security equipment and maintenance contracts. Working closely with operational, technical and commercial stakeholders, you will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, manage supplier performance and ensure commercial arrangements deliver long-term value, innovation and operational resilience.You will play a key role in driving procurement excellence, applying market insight and commercial expertise to support complex business needs while managing risk and ensuring governance compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement category strategies for security equipment, maintenance services and associated technologiesLead end-to-end sourcing activities, including market engagement, commercial analysis, tendering, negotiation and contract awardManage procurement pipelines, ensuring priorities, risks and opportunities are effectively addressedBuild strong relationships with senior stakeholders, influencing decision-making and aligning procurement strategies to ..... full job details .....