Indirect Category Manager
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Occupation Type
Purchasing managers and directors
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£54,700
(£28.05 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
Location: Hybrid (Watford-based; some travel to sites and suppliers as required)
At Medivet, we’re on a mission to deliver exceptional care that’s always there — for our patients, clients, and people. To support our growth and service excellence, we’re looking for a commercially minded Indirect Category Manager to join our Procurement team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful procurement initiatives across a diverse portfolio, including Property, Facilities Management, IT, Fleet, Professional Services, Marketing, and other general business services.
What You’ll Be Doing
At Medivet, we’re on a mission to deliver exceptional care that’s always there — for our patients, clients, and people. To support our growth and service excellence, we’re looking for a commercially minded Indirect Category Manager to join our Procurement team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful procurement initiatives across a diverse portfolio, including Property, Facilities Management, IT, Fleet, Professional Services, Marketing, and other general business services.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Develop and implement category strategies that deliver sustainable savings, risk reduction, and service improvements.
- Lead end-to-end sourcing activities (RFIs, RFPs, negotiations) ensuring compliance and value for money.
- Manage supplier selection, contracting, and performance reviews, driving accountability and continuous improvement.
- Ensure suppliers meet Medivet’s ESG, data protection, and ethical sourcing standards.
- Monitor spend, savings, and supplier performance, producing reports and dashboards for senior stakeholders.
- 5+ years’ experience in indirect procurement across multi-site operations.
- Proven expertise in category management and end-to-end contract management.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to link data insights to strategic outcomes.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
- Experience leading supplier performance management and ensuring compliance with ESG standards.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement systems (ERP, contract management tools).
Joining Medivet means becoming part of a nationwide community that puts care at the heart of everything we do. You'll work with a collaborative, people-first team where your expertise will be valued and your work will make a genuine impact on the lives of our colleagues and the animals they care for.