Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 55,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Bradford West Yorkshire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
The Category Manager role in the Not For Profit sector involves managing procurement activities and supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective and efficient supply chain operations. Based in Bradford, this permanent position is ideal for someone with a strong background in procurement and strategic sourcing.
Client Details
The organisation is a respected entity within the Not For Profit sector, known for its focus on delivering value and optimising resources. As a medium-sized organisation, they are committed to supporting their mission through effective procurement and supply chain practices.
Description
Develop and implement category strategies to achieve procurement objectives.
Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, value, and compliance.
Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Lead tendering and contract negotiation processes.
Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet procurement needs.
Ensure adherence to procurement policies and legal regulations.
Provide reports and insights to support strategic decision-making.Profile
A successful Category Manager should have:
A strong background in procurement and category management.
Experience in the Not For Profit sector or similar industries.
Proven ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
Knowledge of tendering and contract negotiation processes.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with procurement regulations and best practices.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Job Offer
A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum.
Comprehensive pension scheme.
Generous holiday entitlement.
An opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause in the Not For Profit sector.
A collaborative and supportive working environment in Bradford.If you're ready to take the next step in your procurement career and make a real impact, apply today for this Category Manager role!
Closing date:
1st stage teams: WC13.07.2026
2nd stage face to face: WC 27.07.2026