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Category ManagerHit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.South East LondonHybridAlexander Lloyd are working with a hugely popular global brand who are looking for a proactive and commercially savvy Category Manager to join their high calibre Procurement team. Youll play a key role in managing key supplier partnerships, cost efficiency, and sustainable procurement practices.What youll do:Lead category planning and strategic sourcing initiativesManage supplier negotiations and contract lifecyclesWork cross-functionally with other areas of the business Analyse spend and market trends to identify new sourcing opportunitiesOversee one direct report and contribute to procurement best practicesWhat were looking for:5+ years of procurement experience with category management expertiseProven success in negotiating large-scale travel or similar contracts is essentialStrong commercial, analytical, and stakeholder management skillsMCIPS qualified (or working towards)Hands-on experience with procurement tools