Procurement Category Manager

Job title

Procurement Category Manager

Function

Group

Location

National

Reports to

Joanne Summers

Responsible for staff

None

About our business

We have a compelling vision to become the provider of regulated services to residential businesses in the UK. By bringing together our commercial laundry, catering, fire and heating propositions we aim to be a one stop shop for all residential care and hospitality providers in the UK.

Role overview

To manage categories of spend across all four JLA verticals (Laundry, Catering, HVAC and Fire) at a Group level; delivering short term savings as well as long term category plans for continuous improvements in Total Cost and Quality.

Key tasks

Procurement

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  To deliver against short term savings targets, across the Group.
  

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  To create category plans that seek to identify medium and long term savings opportunities, defend pricing and influence across the Group.
  

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  To deliver an effective procurement process across our divisions ensuring that a preferred supplier list is developed and maintained as well as monitoring of compliance to the preferred supplier list including manag...