Commercial Category Manager
You will lead activity across the full commercial lifecycle at the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, driving value through cost savings, improved processes, and effective category management. Working collaboratively with stakeholders and suppliers, you will shape category strategies, influence decision-making, and support the transition to a more efficient, holistic commercial approach. You will provide expert advice on public procurement regulations, help embed new commercial strategies, and support standards to eliminate unethical behaviour in supply chains. This role offers the chance to develop policy, enhance processes, and contribute to a high-performing commercial function.
What they're looking for
- Experience of the commercial cycle and tender evaluation
- Experience of public sector procurement frameworks
- Ability to build strong supplier relationships
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Qualifications
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS)
Nationality requirements
Open to UK, Irish, Commonwealth, EU and Turkish nationals with appropriate right to work or EUSS status.
Selection process
Sift takes place from 19/10/2026. Interviews take place from 02/11/2026 online via Microsoft Teams or in person.
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