Category Manager - Estates

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Category Manager to join the Procurement function within the University’s Finance Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused procurement professional to manage non‑pay expenditure across the Estates & Facilities category. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, the Category manager role will be responsible for developing effective sourcing strategies and leading tendering activities to ensure the University achieves optimal value for money and supports the Estates team in the delivery of our capital and maintenance programmes to provide the highest standard of facilities to our students, staff and visitors. This role offers the successful applicant the chance to deliver real impact while working in a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative environment, and will play a key part in advancing the shared objectives of the Procurement & Estates departments while supporting the University in achieving its strategic goals.