Category Manager

The role oversees end-to-end category management within a technical manufacturing environment, developing sourcing strategies, managing key suppliers, and driving cost optimisation. It combines strategic planning with hands-on procurement activity, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to improve performance and support business growth.

Client Details

Our client is an established manufacturing business known for its strong technical capability and commitment to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. Operating in a regulated, engineering‑led environment, they combine robust production processes with a forward‑thinking approach to category strategy, supplier development, and operational excellence.

Description

Your key responsibilities as Category Manager will be:

Category Strategy & Governance

Develop, own, and execute multi‑year category strategies aligned with business objectives.
Lead category planning including cost...