Senior Category Manager

Nuneaton/HybridCompetitive salary plus car/car allowance, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work schemeAbout the RoleYou will support the Head of Procurement in leading and managing the procurement of indirect goods and services across all Unipart operations, with a particular focus on IT. You will provide a timely and cost-effective procurement category strategy and expertise to stakeholders across the portfolio of sites and clients. You will also promote the procurement platform while driving improvements in the stakeholder experience, working collaboratively to drive alignment and maximise opportunities.As part of your key responsibilities you''ll:• Develop and implement commercial sourcing strategies for indirect services and goods, delivering Value for Money (VFM) and cost reduction across multiple categories and clients.• Ensure suitable contractual coverage, reviewing and negotiating contract terms, and managing approval through to signature to mitigate supply risk.• Lead strategic sourcing activities where required, and manage key supplier relationships for long-term strategic partnering and benefit opportunities.• Support internal stakeholders with key supplier performance reviews and provide an expert point of contact to senior stakeholders at all levels.• Implement procurement policies, processes, and procedures to help protect and ..... full job details .....