10 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...

Date posted: 30 July 2026 Pay: £17.50-£20.00 per hour Job Description: Location: Iver, Slough & Surrounding SL Postcode Areas Pay: Competitive Weekly Pay Job Type: Temporary, Temp to Perm & Permanent Opportunities Available Driver Hire Slough, part of the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment network with over 100 offices nationwide, is currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 (Category C) Drivers to work with a variety of well-established clients across the Iver, Slough (SL) postcode area. We have opportunities available with companies operating in a range of industries including builders' merchants, pallet distribution, food distribution, general haulage, construction supplies, plant hire and retail deliveries. Whether you're looking for full-time, ongoing work or flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you. The Role * Driving HGV Class 2 (Category C) vehicles * Deliveries and collections throughout London, the Home...

Driver Hire is the UK’s largest specialist logistics recruiter, providing a wide range of drivers and non-driving staff to organisations throughout the UK. With over 40 years of experience and a nationwide network of over 100 offices, we offer a full range of recruitment services – temporary and permanent positions, driving work and logistics jobs * ADR (Class 1 – tanks and packaged goods) card must be presented before starting * Newly qualified Class 1 ADR Drivers welcome * Competitive pay with potential overtime opportunities * Excellent long-term prospects for reliable Class 2 ADR Driver Requirements * Valid Class 1 ADR Driver licence (Category C+E) * Valid ADR certification (tanks and packaged goods) * CPC and Digital Tachograph card * Strong focus on safety, compliance, and professionalism – essential for all Class 1 ADR Driver Benefits * Pay ranges from 19.95 * Weekly pay in arrears * Overtime is paid If you are a Class 1 ADR Driver looking for a stable...

A leading engineering and manufacturing organisation operating within the defence sector is seeking an experienced Senior Indirect Procurement Specialist to join its Supply Chain team on a 12-month contract basis. This role will focus on the procurement and contract management of a broad range of indirect goods and services, supporting facilities, operational infrastructure and capital investment programmes. The successful candidate will work closely with Facilities, Engineering, Operations and Quality teams to deliver best-value procurement outcomes and manage key supplier relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in Facilities Management, Minor Works, Construction and CAPEX procurement. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement activities from RFQ and tender issuance through to evaluation, negotiation and contract award. Manage a portfolio of indirect procurement projects across facilities,...

SW-007-Plumb-270 Plumber – Planned Maintenance (PPM) £220 - £230 per day Working for a Maintenance Contractor Based at one location in West London Short term temp role **This role will be working in your own in closed wing of a Cat C Prison** Position good to knows We are working in partnership with a national maintenance contractor to recruit a skilled Plumber to deliver Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) within a secure facility in West London This is a short term contract opportunity based at a single site within a Category C Prison, where you’ll carry out plumbing maintenance across accommodation and service areas. You will be responsible for replacing a straight line of radiators in a closed wing. Important good to knows * The facility is a secure unit and therefore personal items (mobile phones) will not be allowed past security checks daily * There will be a key holder in each team and as a team you will be responsible for the safe movement,...

Long-Term, Regular Day Work | Full-Time Available | Immediate Starts Staffline are recruiting Class 1 drivers to work in our Trunk operation on Wagon and Drag vehicles based in Marsh Leys, Bedford. We are offering ongoing, year-round work with guaranteed minimum pay of 8 hours per shift. The shifts patterns we are looking for are - - Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 start PAYE Pay Rates (Paid Weekly) Day shift - £18.69 6th shift Days - £23.36 Bank Holiday - £24.86 Your Time at Work HGV Class 1 Wagon and Drag Trunking Ensuring all health & safety procedures are followed Typical shift length around 10-12 hours Our Perfect Worker - Valid Category C + E Driving license - Driver CPC and valid DQC card - Good communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy - Reliable and flexible approach to work - Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules - A minimum of 12 months HGV experience is required. Key Information and Benefits - Guaranteed...

Long-Term, Regular Day Work | Full-Time | Immediate Starts Staffline are recruiting Class 1 drivers to work in our Trunk operation on Wagon and Drag vehicles in Marsh Leys, Bedford. We are offering ongoing, year-round work with guaranteed minimum pay of 8 hours per shift. The shifts patterns we are looking for are - - Sunday to Thursday - 18:00 start - Sunday to Thursday - 20:00 start - Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 start PAYE Pay Rates (Paid Weekly) Day shift - £18.69 Night shift - £19.89 per hour. 6th shift Days - £23.36 6th shift Nights - £24.86 Bank Holiday - £24.86 Your Time at Work HGV Class 1 Wagon and Drag Trunking Ensuring all health & safety procedures are followed Typical shift length around 10-12 hours Our Perfect Worker - Valid Category C + E Driving license - Driver CPC and valid DQC card - Good communication skills and basic literacy and numeracy - Reliable and flexible approach to work - Ability to follow work procedures and...