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The Category Manager will create and execute global sourcing strategies across the IT / Technology category.
* Develop and implement category-specific procurement strategies focused on cost optimisation, risk mitigation, and supplier performance.
* Manage IT spend across the organisation by collaborating with stakeholders to define requirements, assess the supplier market, run sourcing exercises, negotiate terms, and establish contracts.
* Build strong supplier relationships to ensure reliable supply chains and secure favourable commercial outcomes.
* Lead commercial efforts in key initiatives, such as a complex application decommissioning programme, by developing exit strategies for interrelated licenses and services.
To be considered:
* Category Manager with deep IT / Technology category experience within financial services.
* Proven track record of achieving cost savings and delivering high-quality commercial outcomes.
* Comfortable delivering through change and transformation.
On Offer:
* £90,000 - £105,000 plus attractive company benefits
* Hybrid: 2-3 days / week in office.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Supply Chain
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