Category & Sourcing Manager (Property Category)

Category & Sourcing Manager (Property Category)

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Category & Sourcing Manager (Property Category)

Hybrid role (x3 days per week on site/ x2 from home) in London or Milton Keynes

Compensation: Competitive salary + discretionary bonus + 20.5% pension contribution

We’re looking for a commercially driven Category & Sourcing Manager with proven experience in both property category management and the financial services sector. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in strategic procurement, supplier relationship management, and delivering cost efficiencies across complex spend areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead multi-year sourcing strategies using market insights and data
• Execute complex sourcing activities and contract negotiations
• Drive cost and business benefits aligned with financial targets
• Manage strategic supplier relationships and performance dashboards
• Translate business needs into market-ready specifications
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and third-party risk frameworks
• Act as a senior advisor to stakeholders and deputy to the Category & Sourcing Lead

Skills & Experience

• Strong experience in procurement or sourcing roles
• Strong background in property category management
• Experience in financial services and regulated environments
• Senior stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Knowledge of UK contract law and procurement best practices

What You’ll Bring

• Passion for delivering value beyond cost savings
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive strategic outcomes
• A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
• Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation

Ready to take the lead in strategic sourcing and category management?

If you have a proven background in property procurement and financial services, and you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact—apply now and be part of a high-performing team driving commercial value and innovation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  General Business

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