The IT Category Manager will work closely with the Head of IT Procurement to support the ongoing implementation of strategic category management, business partnering across global stakeholders, and delivery of critical post-merger integration activity.
Responsibilities:
* Acts as a strategic procurement partner to senior stakeholders, managing IT categories in line with business priorities.
* Drives sourcing and negotiations, delivering savings, efficiencies, and broader value.
* Monitors performance, risks, and outcomes, providing clear reporting and market insights.
* Builds strong supplier partnerships and collaborates with SRM to manage the full lifecycle.
* Ensures all procurement activity complies with policies and data protection standards.
To be successful:
* Procurement Manager / Category Manager with deep IT / Technology category experience ideally with global exposure.
* Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence senior stakeholders.
* Analytical and commercially astute, able to interpret data and make informed decisions.
* Resilient and adaptable, comfortable operating in ambiguity and change.
On offer:
* £80,000 - £90,000
* 3 days / week in London