Job Description
Global Category Manager - IT | £70,000 to £85,000 | 20% bonus | 10% matched pension | Healthcare | + many more benefits | Mostly REMOTE with occasional office visits - Offices based in: London, Surrey, Hampshire or Warwickshire
A brand new role working for a well-respected Financial Services business, who are adding to the team an IT Category Manager, reporting into the Head of IT Procurement to take ownership of the IT category, supporting on large complex and strategic projects, whilst still looking for the best commercial value.
This role requires a candidate with extensive IT Category Management, who regularly manage CTO/CIO level stakeholders and have proven experience of doing this. Due to joining in the midst of a big transformation, with a technology focus you will need to be able to work at pace, multiple projects at once and manage your time whilst things can be slightly manic.
Role and responsibilities:
1. Create IT strategy through to the delivery and performance including year on year annualised savings
2. Develop group wide category plans and strategies to ensure alignment for the group, leveraging suppliers to support local offices
3. Support the development of global category strategies to a clear and prioritised pipeline of sourcing projects
4. Engage, manage and influence senior stak...