Group Strategic Sourcing Category Manager - Direct Materials

Oxford Instruments • High Wycombe, England • Posted June 11, 2026

About the Role

At Oxford Instruments, we enable the world’s leading industrial companies and scientific research communities to image, analyse and manipulate materials down to the atomic and molecular level. With a sixty-year history, and fourteen Queen’s Awards for Enterprise, our world-class products and technologies are helping our customers to address the greatest challenges of the 21st century.

GSS Category Manager Direct Materials 


Join Oxford Instruments and help shape the sourcing strategies that power scientific innovation. As our GSS Category Manager, you’ll play a key role in driving value, reducing risk, and building a sustainable, high‑performing supply base across the Group.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead Direct category strategies that deliver impact across our global business.

  • Partner with business leaders to optimise spend, elevate supplier performance, and drive continuous improvement.

  • Build...