Interim IT Category Buyer £313pd (Inside) REMOTE
Role: IT Category Buyer
Rate: £313 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Client: Public Sector Organisation
Location: Flexible with no requirements to spend set periods in office. Team covers South-West England.
Duration: To end of March 2026
An IT Category Buyer, to lead and deliver high-value, high-risk procurement, provide commercial advice, and build relationships with key stakeholders.
You will deliver end-to end sourcing, manage and build robust contractual relationships, and agree powerful category strategy.
Requirements:
1. Strong understanding of public sector procurement regulations and experience in leading competitive procurements.
2. Experience in leading and managing high value and complex procurements, ideally within ICT.
3. Good stakeholder engagement skills.
4. Project Management ability beneficial.
Please note, this role will require the candidate to undergo or already hold valid police vetting.
This is an urgent requirement - if interested, please apply asap and any questions, email claire.shipman@1st-executive.com