Bramwith Consulting
Category Manager – FM Procurement
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Category Manager – FM Procurement
FTSE 100 Facilities Management Firm
£65,000-£75,000 + Package (including 15% bonus)
Remote (England based - with travel)
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a global powerhouse in the Facilities Management (FM) sector. As part of a wider transformation and investment in best-practice procurement, this FTSE 100 firm is seeking an experienced FM Category Manager to lead a high-value, untapped FM category portfolio.
In this strategic role, you’ll act as the subject matter expert across multiple FM sub-categories, driving sourcing strategy, supplier performance, and value delivery across a complex and critical area of spend.
Role Overview:
As the Category Manager – FM, you’ll oversee a range of high-impact procurement categories including (but not limited to):
- Soft FM: Catering, Cleaning, Waste Services
- Hard FM: Engineering & Building Services, Fit-Out, Construction, and more
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You'll play a central role in shaping category strategy, managing regional teams, and delivering cost savings across the UK & Ireland operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans across FM services in alignment with business objectives and financial targets.
- Lead regional procurement efforts, ensuring consistency with UK & Ireland sourcing strategies.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gain visibility into FM CapEx project pipelines and align procurement activity accordingly.
- Deliver ambitious annual savings targets while maintaining supplier quality and compliance.
- Manage subcontractor relationships and oversee performance across Hard and Soft FM categories.
Required Experience:
- Strong procurement background with specific expertise in FM sub-categories (e.g. lifts, fire & security, water treatment, electrical wholesalers).
- Proven experience managing subcontractors across both Hard and Soft FM services.
- Comfortable working in a matrixed, multicultural organisation.
- Track record of developing and implementing national category strategies.
- Excellent commercial acumen and experience in managing complex contract negotiations.
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This is a high-impact role offering excellent career progression opportunities, including a clear path toward directorship. You’ll join a forward-thinking, supportive, and flexible working environment where your expertise will be valued and rewarded.
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