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IT Category Manager

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE28 2JJ

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for an IT Category Manager in a global business with a focus on procurement growth in the UK & Ireland.
  • The position requires demonstrable IT procurement experience and the ability to align IT strategy with procurement objectives, with a salary range not specified.
  • Candidates should have experience in Software, Hardware, or IT Services and strong influencing and negotiation skills.
  • The job offers hybrid working options, requiring 1-2 days in the Cambridgeshire office, and provides significant career development opportunities.
  • The organization seeks a procurement professional with a positive, self-motivated approach who can act as a trusted business partner to stakeholders.

Your new companyYou will be working in a hugely successful global business with a newly formed procurement function undertaking ambitious growth plans. Your new roleReporting to the Head of Procurement, this IT Category Manager role has strategic responsibility for managing the IT Procurement category across the UK & Ireland. Working closely with key internal stakeholders, you will be tasked with creating and executing a category plan to maximise value. Working within a high-performing procurement team, this role offers hybrid working opportunities and scope for personal and career development.What you'll need to succeedFor you to be successful in this role you will need to have demonstrable IT procurement experience and have the ability to align the IT strategy to the current procurement objectives within the organisation. The range of spend encompasses Software, Hardware and IT Services with exposure to one of these areas sufficient. The organisation are looking for a procurement professional who can operate as a trusted business partner to key stakeholders and embody their cultural values. With strong influencing and negotiation skills, you will be able to demonstrate a positive, self-motivated approach to your work.What you'll get in returnFlexible working options are available with a need to be based out of their Cambridgeshire offices 1-2 days per week. A high degree of autonomy is available with exceptional career development opportunities. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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