IT Category Manager - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

About the Role: We are seeking a Category Manager to join this developing procurement team and deliver a high-quality Procurement service for the IT category area. This role will involve leading high-risk/complexity tenders, creating and delivering sourcing strategies, and managing supplier relationships to achieve value for money and operational efficiency.In this role you will

• Take ownership of the category vision and develop Category Plans that support the organisation's sourcing strategies.
• Create a clear category vision and drive the execution of annual category plans. Gain a deep understanding of the category from both internal and external perspectives.
• Build strong working relationships and actively engage with relevant stakeholders to foster collaboration.
• Promote best commercial practice through stakeholder and supplier relationships.

We are looking for individuals with

• Experience of running end-to-end procurements
• Strong communication, negotiation, and networking abilities.
• Experience of IT Procurement

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