Butler Ross are continuing to support the world's fastest growing airport with their recruitment, and are looking for a talented category manager (or contract manager) to join our client on a permanent hybrid-working basis (3 days a week on site). This position will be supporting the Security Operations team with indirect procurement (areas such as Design & Engineering, Services), across a total team spend of circa £300 million.

Your responsibilities will be:

• Assisting in the creation, development and maintenance of effective category management plans and strategy
• Direct execution of procurement/sourcing activity
• Negotiating and Drafting contractual documentation and delivering required amendments
• Adhering to agreed processes for supplier and contract management, (analytics, performance, risk-reward, exit strategies)

Ideally you will have:

• A good knowledge and practical experience relating to various contract models
• Direct experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong supplier relationship management experience
• Strong stakeholder management capabilities (including presenting concise and detailed briefs up to exec. level)

IF you are interested in this position, or would like further information - please do not hesitate to apply.

This position would be well suited to procurement or commercial professionals who have had 3+ years relevant previous experience in similar positions:

Category Manager / Procurement Manager / Contract Manager / Contracts Manager / Commercial Manager / Senior Buyer / Indirects Buyer / Category Buyer / Indirect Buyer / Purchasing Manager / Procurement Specialist / Procurement Lead / Lead Buyer /