Biffa
5001 - 10000 employees
Founded 1912
⚡ Energy
Energy • Environment
Biffa is a leading waste management company in the UK, dedicated to transforming waste into valuable resources and fostering sustainable communities. With over 100 years of experience, Biffa provides comprehensive waste management solutions including waste prevention, recycling, and recovery processes. The company is deeply committed to the circular economy and plays a pivotal role in the UK's efforts to tackle climate change. Offering services to small, medium, and large businesses as well as local authorities, Biffa focuses on reducing emissions, enhancing recycling efforts, and innovating for environmental sustainability. Biffa also partners with various organizations and institutions to address significant challenges in waste management.
Category Manager
🕒 May 12
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Biffa
5001 - 10000 employees
Founded 1912
⚡ Energy
Energy • Environment
Biffa is a leading waste management company in the UK, dedicated to transforming waste into valuable resources and fostering sustainable communities. With over 100 years of experience, Biffa provides comprehensive waste management solutions including waste prevention, recycling, and recovery processes. The company is deeply committed to the circular economy and plays a pivotal role in the UK's efforts to tackle climate change. Offering services to small, medium, and large businesses as well as local authorities, Biffa focuses on reducing emissions, enhancing recycling efforts, and innovating for environmental sustainability. Biffa also partners with various organizations and institutions to address significant challenges in waste management.
📋 Description
• Leading end-to-end tendering, negotiation and contract award processes across your categories • Delivering annual savings targets while improving supplier quality and delivery performance • Developing and executing category strategies to reduce cost, mitigate risk and drive innovation • Managing sustainability requirements, including support of SBTi targets • Building strong stakeholder relationships while ensuring compliance with procurement processes and systems
🎯 Requirements
• 5+ years’ experience in strategic procurement within a category management model, ideally degree educated (CIPS desirable) • Proven experience running complex, multi-stakeholder tenders with strong commercial and quality evaluation • Strong negotiation skills and confidence influencing within matrix organisations • A proactive, resilient, improvement-focused mindset with a clear ambition to drive change • Knowledge of logistics and supply chain operations, with waste industry experience highly beneficial
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