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This role is hybrid with 3 days per week in Leamington Spa office We are currently working exclusively with a leading procurement solutions business in the recruitment of a number of Procurement Category Leaders. We are particularly interested in the below categories but also open to transferable backgrounds: • Indirects, • Food & Beverages, • FM & Property Candidates could be subject matter experts in any of the above categories or also be more broader generalist procurement specialists with some exposure to any of these categories. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of Procurement Management Specialists that deliver auditable and sustainable cost base reduction to clients in a variety of industries. The role will provide you with the opportunity to work with some of the UK's biggest brands across multiple different industries and categories and give you exposure to a variety of exciting large scale procurement transformation programmes. As part of ambitious growth plans across their UK & US offices, this is a great opportunity to join a growing PE backed business with excellent career progression prospects. Key Responsibilities: • Interact with key stakeholders and analyse data to create category management approaches, • Advise and agree with on the procurement strategy for high spend categories, • Deliver measurable savings through hands on category management including undertaking tenders, negotiations and auctions, • Influence stakeholders to secure agreement to proposed solutions, • Use of leading edge tools and processes and creative thinking to design solutions which deliver rapid cost savings and improvements in performance, • Sourcing suppliers from the UK and Worldwide to meet needs Skills & Experience: • Ideally 3-7 years’ procurement experience in a major UK or international company, • A successful track record in managing and influencing senior stakeholders, • Strong track record of savings delivery within a high spend environment, • Keen commercial business sense, • Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal, • Strong academic (graduate) background and have an agile approach to challenges.