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Senior IT Category Manager - Reading - £65K

Senior IT Category Manager - Reading - £65K

  • Location

    Reading, Berkshire

  • Sector:

    Procurement

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £50000 - £65000 per annum + Competitive Benefits + Flexible Working

  • Contact:

    Brad Mills

  • Contact email:

    brad.mills@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    65000

  • Salary low:

    50000

  • Job ref:

    J13523_1571839274

  • Published:

    over 4 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2019-11-22

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Senior IT Category Manager - £65K - Reading

A highly complex & unique manufacturing company are going through a major transformation to transition from a tactical function to implement a strategic category management model. As part of this transformation, the client are looking to recruit a Category Manager with broad IT experience across Software and Hardware to support the Head of Category - IT by implementing the category strategy across the IT portfolio.

Location: Reading, Berkshire
Title: Senior IT Category Manager
Salary: Up to £65k + Healthcare + very competitive Pension + 25 days + Flexible working

**Due to the nature of my client, you will need to be able obtain SC clearance

Role:

  • To provide expertise and leadership in the Information Technology (Software and Hardware) sourcing category, including market knowledge and sourcing best practice
  • You will be tasked with developing and delivering cutting edge procurement, strategic sourcing and category management solutions, operating as an internal business partner to key stakeholders across a complex organisation
  • You will define, implement and manage all strategic sourcing strategies across the portfolio of business critical IT Procurement projects
  • You will deliver a first-class procurement service to the internal customer by leading and managing large scale, complex procurement negotiations whilst managing the key vendor relationships across the IT procurement portfolio

If you are interested in discussing the Senior IT Category Manager role, please give Brad Mills a call on 01483 212 190 or apply through the link below.