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Biffa

Category Manager

Biffa

Category Manager overseeing tendering and negotiation processes in procurement for waste management. Driving strategic sourcing and building stakeholder relationships at Biffa.

Posted 5/12/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • 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

What you’ll need
  • 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

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 🌐 Worldwide ❌ Jobs You've Hidden ⭐️ Saved Jobs ✅ Applied Jobs ✉️ Email Alerts 👤 Account Biffa Website LinkedIn All Job Openings 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 🔥 3 minutes ago 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 🛒 Procurement Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 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 Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score Similar Jobs Service Delivery, Contract Management AI Product Owner 🕒 April 29 PerkinElmer 5001 - 10000 🔬 Science 💊 Pharmaceuticals ⚕️ Healthcare Insurance Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Service Delivery & Contract Management AI Product Owner at PerkinElmer, driving AI-enabled operational improvements in service delivery and contract management. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🔴 Lead 🛒 Procurement 🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor Procurement Specialist 🕒 April 24 PerkinElmer 5001 - 10000 🔬 Science 💊 Pharmaceuticals ⚕️ Healthcare Insurance Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Responsible for procurement functions and supplier management in a global scientific solutions company. Working closely with stakeholders to optimize spend and deliver supplier contracts. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 🛒 Procurement 🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor Manager, Partner Sourcing 🕒 April 23 Sony Interactive Entertainment 10,000+ employees 🎮 Gaming 🔧 Hardware 📡 Telecommunications Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Manager of Partner Sourcing for PlayStation Studios, leading a team to ensure partner onboarding and vendor collaboration. Collaborating with business functions to align projects with requirements. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🔴 Lead 🛒 Procurement 🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor Senior Director, Analyst – Data & Analytics, AI Transformation 🕒 April 3 Gartner 10,000+ employees 🏢 Enterprise Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Director responsible for leading AI transformation initiatives in procurement at Gartner. Engaging clients with actionable research and insights aimed at improving their procurement strategies. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🛒 Procurement 🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor Venue Sourcing Manager – Corporate Events 🕒 April 2 FIRST 501 - 1000 Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Venue Sourcing Manager managing venue sourcing for clients' events at a brand experience agency. Delivering exceptional service and overseeing contract negotiations with various venues. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 🛒 Procurement 🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor View More Procurement Jobs 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs

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Hard Skills & Tools
strategic procurementcategory managementtenderingnegotiationcontract awardsupplier qualitydelivery performancecost reductionrisk mitigationsustainability
Soft Skills
stakeholder relationship buildingcompliancenegotiation skillsinfluencingproactive mindsetresilienceimprovement-focusedchange management
Certifications
CIPS