Category Manager Location: Reading, with free onsite parking.Package: Starting from 47,760 to 65k (depending on your suitability and level of experience).Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight, with every other Friday as a non-working day. This role is eligible for hybrid working, meaning employees typically spend three days on site in a long week and two days on site in a short week. We support flexible working where possible, including part-time and varied working hours, so please let us know if you would like us to consider an alternative working arrangement when you apply. Ready to play your part?At AWE, it''s not just a job, it''s far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? Let us introduce the role.We are looking for an experienced Category Manager to join AWE and play a key role in shaping and delivering effective category strategies that support our business priorities and deliver long-term commercial value.Working collaboratively across AWE, you will manage a portfolio of categories and supplier contracts, using market insight and commercial expertise to identify opportunities, manage risk and drive value. You will develop and implement category strategies, support and lead commercial negotiations, and build strong relationships with key suppliers throughout the contract lifecycle.This is a varied commercial role where you will work closely with stakeholders
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