At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement for a major Security programme and shape critical strategies.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in a highly regulated environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £570pd, hybrid work, and impactful projects.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on complex projects with excellent growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in security infrastructure and enhance your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in Security procurement and category management required.
The predicted salary is between 56250 - 68750 £ per year.
Duration: 9-Month Contract
Location: Hybrid (Reading)
Ready to lead procurement on a significant Security programme? We're looking for an experienced Senior Category Manager, with specialist Security Procurement expertise to join a major transformation project, within a highly regulated environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape procurement strategy for critical security infrastructure, working on a complex programme where your commercial expertise will have a real impact.
The Role: You'll take ownership of an end-to-end procurement programme covering a specialist Security category, which may include:
- Electronic security systems
- CCTV and detection technologies
- Access control solutions
- Physical security infrastructure
- Monitoring and integrated security solutions
From developing category and sourcing strategies, through to market engagement, tender delivery and contract award, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering a high-value procurement programme.
Requirements:
- Strong category management or procurement experience within Security categories.
- A solid understanding of the security supplier marketplace and associated technologies.
- Experience developing category strategies, sourcing strategies, and recommendations for award.
- Knowledge of the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) standards.
- Ideally, experience delivering complex procurement under the Procurement Act 2023, or strong transferable knowledge of PCR2015/UCR regulations.
Please note: Due to the sensitive nature of this role, candidates will be required to currently hold, or be able to gain and maintain, Security Clearance.
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