Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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Liverpool, Merseyside
Senior Category Manager
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £60,000 per annum |
Overview
A truly unique opportunity with a public sector organisation has arisen in Liverpool for a HR Category Lead (please note this is a Procurement role, not Human Resources) Your new company A progressive public-sector organisation based in Liverpool. Following a period of continued success and the growth of their commercial team, an opportunity has arisen for a senior Procurement professional to take ownership of a specific category within the team. Your new role As Category Lead, you will take strategic ownership of the procurement of HR services such as recruitment/contingent labour; apprenticeship training, language and pension services and L&D (learning and development). You will provide technical advice to senior internal & external stakeholders, demonstrating your expertise in this category area and showing your credibility, which will ultimately aid you in building relationships. You will design and implement effective category strategies, and not be afraid to think creatively and challenge current processes. You will strive to improve performance of suppliers and the category itself. What you'll need to succeed You must have: proven category management and procurement experience and a track record of success in delivering value for money experience in influencing and working with senior stakeholders, both internal and external experience in identifying opportunities to improve a process/policy which results in savings and efficiencies team leadership and management experience ideally, you will have HR category management experience Please note that regular travel to other offices and client meetings are required for this role, so please be flexible. In return, you will get great flexible working options made available to you too. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a very competitive salary, with the potential for a performance related bonus. You will have continued opportunities to develop and enhance your professional career, as well as having a career mentor at every step of the way. You will be able to work on exclusive £multi-million projects that no others have access to, so this is a truly exciting opportunity In addition, you will receive 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and this organisation is great with their flexible working policy. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk