Venn Group
The specialists in professional recruitment
Location: London (hybrid)
Length: Permanent
Rate: £55-£60K
Start: ASAP
Venn Group are partnering with a University in London to recruit a Generalist Category Manager to help support their procurement function. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and respected organisation and take on a primary position in supporting their procurement team.
Day to day responsibilities include:
- Taking lead on a wide-ranging category portfolio
- Assisting the Head of Procurement
- Managing procurement processes and liaising with stakeholders to achieve best value for money and quality
- Review purchasing arrangements on a continuing basis taking into account the level of spend, product quality, service quality, value and the continued suitability of such arrangements in the light of changing needs
- Delivering value for money through the effective sourcing of goods and services
- Working and communicating with staff at all levels, up to and including the University Executive Board
To be successful in this role you will need to have:
- Experience in managing complex procurement projects in the public or private sector
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience on end-to-end aspects of procurement processes
If you have experience to match the requirements, or if you would like more information on the role, pleasecontact Maia Brams or Robert Waugh 020 7557 7667 and email your CV to mbrams@venngroup.comor rwaugh@venngroup.com