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Global Category ManagerRobert Walters • Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK
Global Category Manager

Global Category Manager

Robert Walters • Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK
24 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

An established and growing healthcare-related organisation is seeking a commercially focused Procurement Category Manager to take ownership of a high-value portfolio of medical products and consumables. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to drive category performance, strengthen supplier partnerships, and deliver commercial value within a fast-paced business environment.

The Opportunity

Reporting into the wider commercial function, you will be responsible for developing and executing category strategies, managing supplier performance, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring a competitive and sustainable product offering. Working cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Finance teams, you will play a key role in supporting business growth and profitability

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement category plans aligned to commercial and operational objectives.
  • Manage supplier relationships, ensuring high standards of service, quality, reliability, and value.
  • Lead negotiations on pricing, commercial agreements, rebates, and contract terms.
  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction, margin improvement, and sourcing optimisation.
  • Monitor m...
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