4 category specialist jobs found in London

We are currently looking for an experienced Category Specialist to join a busy Procurement and Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional to lead end-to-end procurement activity across housing and place-related projects, with a particular focus on construction, housing and associated service contracts. The successful candidate will support procurement activity across housing and place programmes, managing procurement projects from inception to contract award while working closely with stakeholders to deliver value for money and ensure full compliance with procurement legislation. The Role ·Leading end-to-end procurement activity across housing, place and construction-related categories. ·Managing procurement projects for housing works, construction and associated service contracts. ·Developing category plans that deliver value for money and support strategic service objectives. ·Providing professional procurement advice to commissioners...

Category Specialist | West London | £500 per day Umbrella Location: West London Rate: £500 per day (Umbrella) Contract: 3 months ongoing Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Working Arrangement: To be confirmed Vox Consultants are recruiting for an experienced Category Specialist to join a West London local authority on an initial 3-month ongoing contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead end-to-end procurement activity, deliver value for money, and support strategic procurement across a range of council categories. The Role You will be responsible for: Leading end-to-end procurement projects across allocated categories. Providing expert procurement advice to senior stakeholders. Developing category plans and sourcing strategies that deliver value for money. Managing supplier relationships and contract performance. Ensuring procurement activity complies with legislation and council procurement regulations. Working...

A reputable Local Authority is seeking an experienced Category Specialist to join its Commercial and Procurement team. Rate: £480 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) Flexibility: Hybrid Working Location: London  Contract: Interim with the opportunity to become Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to lead end-to-end procurement activity across a diverse portfolio, with a particular focus on housing and place-related procurement, including construction, capital works, repairs, maintenance and associated service contracts. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering compliant, value-for-money procurement solutions, working closely with senior stakeholders to develop procurement strategies, manage complex tender exercises and drive continuous improvement across the procurement function. There is also a strong opportunity for this role to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement exercises across...

Role Overview Leads the people and organisational change aspects of the Procurement and Contract Management transformation programme, ensuring that organisational design, workforce transition, employee engagement, capability development and change adoption are successfully delivered. The role will work closely with HR, trade unions, managers and programme stakeholders to design and implement a sustainable workforce model which supports the transition to the new hybrid hub-and-spoke operating model and embeds new ways of working across the Council. The postholder will provide specialist leadership on organisational change, consultation, workforce impact assessment, recruitment, mobilisation, learning and development and organisational readiness to ensure successful implementation of the target operating model. Key Responsibilities Organisation Design & Workforce Planning Lead the people and organisational change workstream for the Procurement and Contract Management...