Procurement Category Manager - Professional Services

Overview

Manage indirect procurement, drive savings, supplier performance, and stakeholder collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• spend tracking
• supplier management
• compliance
• sourcing strategy
• kpi monitoring
• stakeholder partnership

Tasks

-Track spend and identify cost optimisation opportunities. -Support regional/global procurement initiatives in local markets. -Maintain and improve supplier relationships and performance. -Ensure compliance and support process/digital improvements. -Lead sourcing strategies for indirect categories (e.g., HR, Marketing, IT) -Monitor procurement KPIs and drive continuous improvement. -Partner with internal stakeholders to align procurement with business needs. -Manage end-to-end sourcing (RFPs, supplier selection, negotiation).

Requirements

• sap
• coupa
• excel
• negotiation
• procurement
• bachelor's

What You Bring

-Proven interpersonal skills to work effectively and collaboratively within a team, cross functionally, and with various stakeholder groups -Proficiency in procurement tools (e.g., SAP, Coupa) and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) is essential -Ability to develop and implement category strategies that drive value creation for the organization -Detail-oriented problem-solving skills -Communication skills with a proven ability to explain complex topics clearly to a wide variety of audiences -Strong negotiation, contract management and supplier performance management skills -Previous procurement experience, ideally with indirect categories and services -Bachelor’s degree in any field

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Benefits

-Hilti Benefits Box, a reward platform offering a cycle to work scheme and shopping and lifestyle discounts/cashback -Genuine career advancement (more than 80% of all leadership roles are filled internally) -Different ways to work flexibly, including working from home and compressed hours -33 days' holiday (inc. Bank Holidays) plus the ability to purchase 5 days more annually -6% employer pension contributions -Private Health Insurance and Employee Assistance Programme -Paid leave to work on charitable projects -Trips to locations such as Milan, New York and global HQ for high performers across all teams

About Hilti Great Britain

- Offices cutting-edge tools, technologies, and services. -Tools and software enhance professional efficiency in construction. -Specializes in high-performance products for building, energy, and infrastructure. -Projects include residential, commercial, and large infrastructure works. -Provides value-added services like software solutions and training. -Strong presence in heavy civil, residential, and industrial markets.

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