Category Manager - Medical - Employment,career opportunity in UK

Job Title:  Category Manager - Medical
Job Type    Permanent
Location    Birmingham, West Midlands
Start Date    ASAP
Duration    Perm
Salary    £30k - 40k per year + benefits
Ref No    129711-CACT1078960




Birmingham

£30,000 - £40,000 plus benefits

Role Profile

Cast UK are currently supporting forward thinking, dynamic procurement business based in the West Midlands with the recruitment of a Category Manager. The successful candidate will strategically manage a range of categories, delivering the best value for my client and its customer base.

Key responsibilities include:

* Ongoing benchmarking exercises
* Continual development of categories
* Development of high levels of category strategy
* Ensuring all category development supports global strategy
* Have a knowledge of the medical market
* Demonstrate understanding of public sector purchasing practices

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will have:

* Experience in purchasing consortia
* Ability to lead procurement projects negotiation
* Strong commercial awareness
* Experience of large scale procurement activities
* Strong communication skills
* Experience in a public sector procurement environment (desirable)
* Degree qualification or significant work experience within a procurement role
* CIPS qualification desirable

Client

Procurement Service Provider

Remuneration

£30,000 - £40,000 per annum

About Cast UK

Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Procurement, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit [URL removed] .

This vacancy is being advertised by Cast UK Ltd. The services advertised by Cast UK Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.



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