Senior Category Manager - Capital ProcurementSalary: 55,000 - 65,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Location: West London / Hybrid Working (3 days office-based)Our client, a major UK infrastructure organisation operating within a highly regulated and operationally critical environment, is seeking an experienced Senior Category Manager to lead the procurement of capital equipment and associated service contracts.This is an opportunity to take ownership of a strategically important category, developing commercial strategies that support operational performance, resilience and long-term value. Working closely with senior stakeholders, suppliers and cross-functional teams, you will lead complex sourcing projects, manage key supplier relationships and influence procurement decisions across a substantial spend portfolio.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement category strategies that deliver commercial value and support organisational objectives.Lead end-to-end procurement and sourcing activities, from market engagement and tendering through to contract award and implementation.Provide commercial advice on sourcing approaches, supplier selection, contract strategy and risk management.Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to align procurement activity with business requirements.Negotiate and manage commercial agreements to maximise value, performance and operational outcomes.Manage strategic supplier relationships and governance processes throughout ..... full job details .....