An exciting opportunity for a Global Category Manager to join an esteemed Global Manufacturer in Derby. This role entails managing global procurement strategy and driving continuous improvements.

Client Details

Our client is a global organisation in aerospace manufacturing sector, known for their cutting-edge technology and high-quality products. With an international presence, the company boasts a diverse workforce and a commitment to sustainable practices. The role will be based in their Derby facility.

Description

As a Global Category Manager you will,

Lead the development and execution of the global procurement strategy for aftermarket parts
Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on requirements.
Drive continuous improvement in supplier performance.
Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to ensure optimal terms.
Manage relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally.
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes.
Perform risk management regarding supply contracts and agreements.Profile

A successful Global Category Manager should have:

Proven experience in a similar role within the Manufacturing sector, ideally aerospace
Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
A deep understanding of global procurement processes and strategy.
Track record of leading high performing teams
The ability to work well in a team and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Knowledge of supply chain risk management.Job Offer

Circa £65,000 + package
Generous pension scheme.
Opportunity to work within a diverse and international team.
Chance to contribute to a company with a strong commitment to sustainability.

We encourage all qualified candidates, excited to take their career to the next level, to apply for this Global Category Manager role in Derby