Procurement Category Manager - Net Zero / Retrofit

Procurement Category Manager - Net Zero / Retrofit
Warrington (hybrid)
£45,000 - £50,000 plus Excellent Benefits

Role Profile

Are you a Procurement professional, passionate about net zero, decarbonisation and sustainability initiatives?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Procurement Consultancy in the Warrington area in a brand-new role, waiting for you to put your own stamp on this newly created category!

In particular, if you have experience and knowledge of retrofit contracts within the housing / property sector, then we would love to hear from you!

This role is based in Warrington but you will be able to take advantage of flexible and hybrid working.

Key responsibilities include:

• Taking full commercial ownership of the Net Zero category
• Developing and implementing appropriate procurement strategies for Net Zero spend and retrofit contracts
• Leading strategic supplier relationship management for the category and undertaking performance / contract management with key suppliers
• Building and maintaining robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Managing a small Procurement team, including developing, coaching and conducting one to one appraisals

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven Procurement and Category Management experience
• Strong knowledge and passion for sustainability and net zero initiatives
• Good understanding of retrofit contracts within property / social housing
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Honed stakeholder management skills
• Strong commercial acumen

Remuneration

Up to £50,000, depending on experience, plus excellent benefits and hybrid / flexible working

About Cast UK

Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Procurement, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com.