Reference: PR/6 Global Category Manager
- HR Services & PeopleIndustry: Facilities Management & Business ServicesLocation: UK Remote (with regular meetings in North London and occasional European travel)The OpportunityA global leader in the facilities management and business services sector is transforming its procurement operating model, creating an exciting opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to take ownership of its HR Services and Temporary Labour category.This is a high-profile, international role offering the chance to shape category strategy, influence senior stakeholders across multiple countries, and play a key part in a major procurement transformation programme.Working closely with Procurement, HR, and Operations leaders, you will drive strategic sourcing initiatives, optimise workforce solutions, strengthen supplier partnerships, and deliver sustainable value across a complex global organisation.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution and thrives in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute global category strategies for Temporary Labour, Contingent Workforce, MSP, Staffing, and broader HR ServicesLead major multi-country sourcing initiatives and tender programmes across key marketsDrive the implementation, governance, and optimisation of Managed Service Provider (MSP) solutionsBuild and manage relationships with strategic global suppliers to ensure performance, innovation, and long-term value creationDeliver improvements in service quality, compliance, operational efficiency, sustainability, and commercial performancePartner closely with Procurement, HR, and Operations teams to align category strategies with business prioritiesInfluence senior stakeholders across regions, functions, and business units to drive adoption of strategic initiativesSupport procurement transformation programmes by embedding best practices, harmonised processes, and new ways of workingWhat We're Looking ForStrong procurement experience within Temporary Labour, Contingent Workforce, Staffing, MSP, Professional Services, or related categoriesProven success leading international sourcing projects and supplier management programmes across multiple countriesStrong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to navigate complex global environmentsExperience developing and implementing category strategies on a regional or global scaleCommercially astute with a track record of delivering measurable business valueBroader indirect procurement experience beyond HR categories would be advantageousA collaborative and adaptable leader who can drive change and continuous improvementWhy This Role? xbpsjku Strategic ownership of a critical global spend categoryHigh visibility across Procurement, HR, and Operations leadership teamsOpportunity to shape workforce and HR procurement strategy on an international scaleKey role within a major procurement transformation programmeBroad exposure to supplier innovation, workforce solutions, and global sourcing best practicesThis is an outstanding opportunity for a procurement leader with expertise in contingent workforce and HR services procurement to make a significant impact within a global organisation undergoing exciting change and transformation.
Global Senior Category Manager, HR & People in Kennington employer: DSJ Global
As an Applications Specialist with our client, you will join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, providing you with the opportunity to make a significant impact in the pulp, paper, and packaging industries. The company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous learning and development, while also offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. With a remote position based in the Northeast U.S., you will enjoy the flexibility of working from home while engaging with key customers and driving their success.
