(a.i. / interim) Global IT Procurement Category Manager, NL
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Location
Utrecht
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
€700 - €1000 per day
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Contact:
Geoff Hunt
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Contact email:
geoff.hunt@1st-executive.com
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Salary high:
1000
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Salary low:
700
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Job ref:
J690835GH_1698665788
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Published:
about 1 month ago
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Expiry date:
2023-11-29
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Startdate:
ASAP
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Consultant:
ConsultantDrop
Role: a.i. Global IT Procurement Category Manager
Location: Utrecht/Amersfoort
Hybrid Working: 2 days office
Salary: c€750pd upwards
**Legal right to work in NL required**
Excellent opportunity to join a global brand on a temporary interim contract basis to drive procurement category planning across IT, reclaim spend from IT and manage large enterprise software contract renewals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute IT procurement strategies to meet the organization's needs and objectives.
- Source, evaluate, and negotiate with IT suppliers to secure cost-effective contracts.
- Manage vendor relationships, monitor performance, and ensure compliance with agreements.
- Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends and opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure IT procurement aligns with business goals.
- Monitor and control procurement budgets and expenses.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in IT procurement category management
- Skilled at building stakeholder relationships and influencing across a global matrix business
- Strong negotiation, contract management, and vendor relationship skills
- In-depth knowledge of IT software and services procurement
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills
If interested, please apply ASAP.
