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Are you looking to grow your career in procurement? Morgan Law is supporting a client in the Charity sector recruit an Assistant Category Manager to join their dynamic team and support the delivery of best-value procurement across key operational categories.

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced Category Managers to support the procurement cycle end-to-end - from scoping requirements and drafting documentation to evaluating tenders and managing supplier performance. You'll also get the chance to lead on low-risk procurement activities and contribute to strategic initiatives.

What you'll be doing:

Assist Category Managers across Operations, with additional support across Property, IT, and Marketing as needed
Help shape procurement documentation and coordinate supplier evaluations
Monitor contract compliance and supplier performance
Provide timely guidance on procurement queries and internal policy
Take ownership of low-risk procurement projects under supervision

Essential experience:

Experience in indirect procurement and supplier engagement
Familiarity with procurement processes (PQQ, RFP, RFQ, ITT)
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Good working knowledge of MS Office and ERM systems
5 GCSEs including Maths and English, plus A-Levels or equivalent
Full UK driving licence and access to business-insured transport

Desirable experience:

CIPS membership (or working towards it)
Experience in a health or social care environment
Familiarity with project management tools and P2P systems