Category Manager - FF and E
Core
Lead end-to-end delivery of Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) programs supporting capital purchasing across a hospital portfolio, ensuring facilities are ready for safe patient care.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Healthcare Capital Projects)
Builds
Capital procurement programs for furniture, fixtures, and equipment across hospital developments and strategic projects.
Domain
Healthcare / Capital Procurement
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Commercial analysis, supplier negotiation, tender management, stakeholder engagement, budget forecasting, lifecycle cost optimization, asset management, standardization initiatives
Preferred skills
Experience in private hospitals or healthcare environments, knowledge of procurement governance, contract management, multidisciplinary team leadership
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop FF&E procurement plans based on capital needs; Facilitate requirements gathering and equipment selection; Lead quotation, tender, and sourcing processes; Support capital expenditure budgets and forecast project costs; Lead commercial negotiations for best value; Identify opportunities to reduce lifecycle costs; Ensure equipment commissioning and asset register input; Drive standardization and continuous improvement.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC