130 category manager jobs found

*Global Category Manager - IT & Technology -Global Retail Giant- £60k - £70k + Bonus + Car + Share scheme + Benefits - North London *Contact: JobsAV@bramwithconsulting.co.ukIconic retail brand seeks a high-achieving procurement expert to join the ranks and drive a crucial spend category towards best-in-class. My client is highly renowned for their agile company culture and excellent procurement function with a team that spans across 3 continents. Working with stakeholder across EMEA, US, Australia & Canada this truly global role in a growing organisation.This could be a fantastic career move for aspiring indirect procurement professionals who are keen on entering a blue-chip organisation during a period of unprecedented growth and change.*Global Category Manager - IT role profile: -** Lead procurement strategy development and deal execution for the IT category across hardware, software & telecoms spend* Lead a global automation intelligence programme with visibility at...

My client a leading Brand is currently looking for a specialist Senior IT Category Manager. The Senior IT Category Manager will report to the Senior Category Manager helping internal stakeholders gain the best value from their spend portfolio.  You will join the current team in delivering strategic and tactical procurement projects in Hardware, Software & Broadcast categories. You will work closely with the Technology department to run tender processes, contract negotiations and ongoing vendor management.  You will get immediately involved in projects that are currently running and must be able to manage procurement projects to tight deadlines.  This is a great opportunity for someone wanting to see a diverse set of projects and experience in technology, sourcing and procurement with an amazing brand. Skills required: Sourcing and procurement experience, across the categories of IT, Software & Hardware Building relationships with key divisions and individuals to...

Interim Global IT Category Manager 500 p/d inside IR35 -London based: Flexible hybrid working available -Role type: Interim Contract | Fulltime| UK based Global IT Category Manager £500 per day inside IR35 Are you an interim contractor seeking your next contract on a Global scale! A fantastic interim opportunity for a Global IT Category Manager to join a large Plc within Financial Services, to provide crucial support to IT Sourcing Projects across a range of businesses. This is an urgent requirement - if interested, please apply asap! We would be happy to contact you to discuss further details. A full-time, initial Interim contract, offering £500 per day (umbrella, inside IR35) , with a hybrid approach to working from home and in their London office. The Role: Global IT Category Manager will be a varied role, supporting a number of different businesses on a range of Global IT Procurement activities and...

Job Description: Global IT Category Manager Based: York, London, Lisbon or Atlanta locations considered - with Hybrid working You will have the opportunity to shape the future of Hiscox as our lead negotiator in developing commercial opportunities for IT. In this role you will be responsible for our IT Professional Services category which encompasses external IT delivery scope of supply, as well as Business Process Outsourcing and tactical IT resource augmentation needs. Knowledge and experience of this global market is beneficial, as well as demonstrable experience in consolidating a global supply base across 3rd Party IT Delivery. Our IT Sourcing team lead the sourcing of Hiscox’s major new capabilities and strategic contracts. You will become a trusted advisor within IT as collectively we develop game changing projects for Hiscox - displaying your flexibility, intellect and commercial ability and working to develop a series of category strategies to...

Interim Global IT Category Manager 600 p/d inside IR35 -London based: Flexible hybrid working available -Role type: Interim Contract | Fulltime| UK based This is an urgent requirement - if interested, please apply asap! We would be happy to contact you to discuss further details. Are you an interim contractor seeking your next contract on a Global scale! A fantastic interim opportunity for a Global IT Category Manager to join a large Plc within Financial Services, to provide crucial support to IT Sourcing Projects across a range of businesses. A full-time, initial Interim contract, offering £600 per day (umbrella, inside IR35) , with a hybrid approach to working from home and in their London office. The Role: Global IT Category Manager will be a varied role, supporting a number of different businesses on a range of Global IT Procurement activities and associated key stakeholders management. Requirements: Strong Procurement expertise within...

Do you see yourself as a leader?We are looking for a Principal Category Manager to join our Digital & IT category, taking ownership for a team of Category Managers and Buyers, with a portfolio of sourcing categories. The Digital and IT framework has the vision to help the NHS and wider Public Sector across the UK improve patient and social care through use of technology and achieve data-driven digital transformation.The team aims to enable government to leverage, through compliant procurement and 3rd party supply chain, investments in the system to enhance digital capability & resilience at national, regional and local level.You will be the leader with vision in the field, utilising your expert knowledge to work closely with internal and external partners. With your track record, skills and determination, you’ll deliver a highly professional and responsive client service approach. We’ll promise you a rewarding experience, making a difference to everyone touched by the...

Procurement Category Manager (IT Spend) POSITION OVERVIEW This role is a key position within our procurement team to manage the IT spend across the business. It will include hardware (eg: digital tags), software and managed service provision. The position will work closely with key stakeholders to create and implement strategy. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Set the direction for the IT category. Share and implement the category strategy with senior stakeholders. Identify opportunities to create value and implement them through negotiation, data analysis, process improvement or any other appropriate means. Manage risk, including data and security. Source the right vendor for new outsourcing projects. Partner with IT on their transformation roadmap and work effectively with colleagues to challenge ways of working. Manage supplier performance and seek operational improvements. Ensure clear documentation and business understanding of supplier agreements....

The Business:A Global Retail Brand, prominent in the Fortune 500 with a big presence in Europe and across America.Key Responsibilities:The Category Manager will be responsible for a large European spend, developing and implementing strategy with ITNot only this but they will be accountable for influencing wider global spend of c.£500m across a range of IT subcategoriesYou will be expected to build and influence key stakeholder relationships to a senior level - effectively challenging when necessary to achieve a positive resultWork in a cross-functional team in order to deliver on the wider business strategy through collaborative procurement and teamworkDriving proper procurement process at all levelsThis individual will manage key strategic regional supplier relationships understanding trade-offs with risk, quality, cost and sustainabilityOpportunity assessmentCIPS or equivalent qualification would be very usefulKey Skills:You must be proactive in your approachResilient in...

Do you see yourself as a leader? We are looking for a Principal Category Manager to join our Digital & IT category, taking ownership for a team of Category Managers and Buyers, with a portfolio of sourcing categories. The Digital and IT framework has the vision to help the NHS and wider Public Sector across the UK improve patient and social care through use of technology and achieve data-driven digital transformation. The team aims to enable government to leverage, through compliant procurement and 3rd party supply chain, investments in the system to enhance digital capability & resilience at national, regional and local level. You will be the leader with vision in the field, utilising your expert knowledge to work closely with internal and external partners. With your track record, skills and determination, you’ll deliver a highly professional and responsive client service approach. We’ll promise you a rewarding experience, making a difference to everyone touched by...

My client is a Fortune 500 Global Retail organisation based in Hertfordshire. I am assisting them with an IT Category. They are looking for someone to develop and assist with the IT category.Reporting to the Category Manager the role involves: * Building relationships with key divisions and individuals to ascertain and understand stakeholder, business and customer requirements, strategy, challenges and opportunities. * Developing and delivering a procurement plan that aligns with the wider sourcing plan and delivers savings/ROI and other value-added benefits * Developing policies and procedures that add value to their business cultureYou should have the following knowledge & experience: * Knowledge of relevant supply markets will be advantageous. Personally, managed a wide range of IT areas of spend (e.g., Data, AI, Software, Infrastructure & Hardware) * Excellent business knowledge and awareness * Evidence of working in a non-mandated environment and penetrating...

Are you a Buyer looking for your next step in your career, or currently a category manager looking for your next challenge?We’re seeking an experienced procurement category professional to join a growing team as Category Manager, supporting a number of upcoming and exciting projects.We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based from home and in work to give you the flexibility you need, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities.If you are an outstanding and highly motivated individual with passion and desire to contribute to the positive reputation of our business, we would love to hear from you!What you'll be doing: * Develops, implements, monitors, and reviews procurement strategies for allocated sub-categories through detailed demand/market analysis, ensuring continual improvement and innovation in service delivery. * Delivers a portfolio of projects as agreed with NHS SBS client stakeholders, meeting...

My client is a Fortune 500 Global Retail organisation based in Hertfordshire.  I am assisting them with an IT Category. They are looking for someone to develop and assist with the IT category. Reporting to the Category Manager the role involves: Building relationships with key divisions and individuals to ascertain and understand stakeholder, business and customer requirements, strategy, challenges and opportunities.  Developing and delivering a procurement plan that aligns with the wider sourcing plan and delivers savings/ROI and other value-added benefits Developing policies and procedures that add value to their business culture You should have the following knowledge & experience: Knowledge of relevant supply markets will be advantageous.  Personally, managed a wide range of IT areas of spend (e.g., Data, AI, Software, Infrastructure & Hardware) Excellent business knowledge and awareness Evidence of working in a non-mandated environment and penetrating...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for my Global tech client based in Manchester who are looking for an experienced tech/IT Procurement Category Manager to manage a large and varied spend area within tech categories in a brand new role for this growing procurement teamAs the Procurement Category Manager IT- you will: -* Autonomously owning the cradle to grave procurement process for high-value deals, across large tech categories* Interact with Senior Level Stakeholders to support all procurement and supplier management projectsRequired Background: -* An impressive level of procurement/strategic sourcing experience through a financial services organisation* Experience delivering savings on large procurement projects across IT/tech prof services categories* Contracts management experience and exposure across the end to end strategic sourcing processTo find out more and apply NOW or contact Lee Carey for further informationKey Skills: procurement, strategic sourcing, category...

Interim Global IT Category Manager 500 p/d inside IR35 -London based: Flexible hybrid working available -Role type: Interim Contract | Fulltime| UK based Global IT Category Manager £500 per day inside IR35 Are you an interim contractor seeking your next contract on a Global scale! A fantastic interim opportunity for a Global IT Category Manager to join a large Plc within Financial Services, to provide crucial support to IT Sourcing Projects across a range of businesses. This is an urgent requirement - if interested, please apply asap! We would be happy to contact you to discuss further details. A full-time, initial Interim contract, offering £500 per day (umbrella, inside IR35) , with a hybrid approach to working from home and in their London office. The Role: Global IT Category Manager will be a varied role, supporting a number of different businesses on a range of Global IT Procurement activities and associated key stakeholders...

Job Description: Global IT Category Manager Based: York, London, Lisbon or Atlanta locations considered - with Hybrid working You will have the opportunity to shape the future of Hiscox as our lead negotiator in developing commercial opportunities for IT. In this role you will be responsible for our IT Professional Services category which encompasses external IT delivery scope of supply, as well as Business Process Outsourcing and tactical IT resource augmentation needs. Knowledge and experience of this global market is beneficial, as well as demonstrable experience in consolidating a global supply base across 3rd Party IT Delivery. Our IT Sourcing team lead the sourcing of Hiscox’s major new capabilities and strategic contracts. You will become a trusted advisor within IT as collectively we develop game changing projects for Hiscox - displaying your flexibility, intellect and commercial ability and working to develop a series of category strategies to...

Interim Global IT Category Manager 600 p/d inside IR35 -London based: Flexible hybrid working available -Role type: Interim Contract | Fulltime| UK based This is an urgent requirement - if interested, please apply asap! We would be happy to contact you to discuss further details. Are you an interim contractor seeking your next contract on a Global scale! A fantastic interim opportunity for a Global IT Category Manager to join a large Plc within Financial Services, to provide crucial support to IT Sourcing Projects across a range of businesses. A full-time, initial Interim contract, offering £600 per day (umbrella, inside IR35) , with a hybrid approach to working from home and in their London office. The Role: Global IT Category Manager will be a varied role, supporting a number of different businesses on a range of Global IT Procurement activities and associated key stakeholders management. Requirements:...

Job Description: Category Manager - IT (end user computing & app support and development) Angel Court, London Flexible / Hybrid working options up to 4 days per week form home Permanent £65K - £70K per annum + fantastic benefits including 10% Management Bonus Scheme Full time 35 hours per week Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We always go the extra mile by giving our customers fast access to treatment and helping them get the specialist support they need. As part of Management at Bupa, you’ll deal with the responsibility of looking after our people as well as shape your own development.  The Category Manager is responsible for developing, implementing...

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Category Manager to join a large and growing Organisation currently looking to expand their category management capabilities. This is an empowering role that offers great exposure as you will shape the Organisation's business model and supply chain. Our client offers a permanent/full time position, 60 % remote working and competitive salary and benefits package. Essential skills and experience needed are: - Category Management - Construction and/or Capital Procurement - experience of working in regulated procurement environments - Project Planning and Project management capabilities We are currently interviewing but still accepting applications. Please get in touch for more info. For a confidential discussion about this or many other job opportunities throughout the country, you can reach me at (extension 8186) and ask for Luminita or email me at . NonStop is one of the largest and fastest growing specialised life sciences...

My client has just been awarded funding by a VC. Already they have a pressence within the media industry and are looking to expand their procurement offering within the business2 Roles1) £(phone number removed)- IT Category Manager2) Head of IT Procurement (Transformtion) * ,Setting up IT procurement across EMEA divisions * Work with the group CIO to create a 3 year plan * Managing technology spend i.e software, hardeare and digital platforms- developing t and implementatin the yearly category plans * Identify cost reduction opportunities. Coordinate, plan & execute benchmarks and building strong stakeholder partnerships. Be a business partner to the various subsidariesIdeally you must of worked on large deal contracts in the past and come from a corporate background not public sector

Our aim is to transform banking. We believe in making banking 10x better for customers, banks and society. At the heart of our platform is the 10x SuperCore™. With its transformational end-to-end architecture, everything has been designed from first principles to bring forward a new way of banking. We enable our client banks to engage their customers with more timely, relevant and personalised experiences when it comes to managing money. ‍About the role We are about to embark in transforming our supplier management operations and we are seeking an experienced Software and IT Supplier Manager to assist in this transformation and play a vital role in shaping the future of procurement & supplier management at 10x. As a cloud-first business delivering a technology platform, a heavy focus will be on technology and cloud-based service arrangements for both our clients and wider organisation. You will be responsible for the full end to end procurement process of the IT &...