The Infrastructure Technology Category Manager is a vital role within the retail industry, focused on developing and implementing procurement strategies for technology infrastructure within a large organisation. The position is based in London and requires expertise in technology procurement, specifically hardware.
Client Details
The company is a large organisation in the retail sector with a robust presence both in the UK and internationally. With a well-established reputation for quality and affordability, the company is committed to leveraging technology to improve its operations and customer experience.
Description
- Develop and implement procurement strategies for technology infrastructure.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand technological needs and objectives.
- Evaluate and select suppliers based on their ability to meet product and pricing requirements.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers to achieve favourable terms.
- Monitor supplier performance to ensure contractual obligations are met.
- Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes and reduce costs.
- Manage risk within the supply chain.
- Keep abreast of market trends and advancements in technology infrastructure.
Profile
A successful Infrastructure Technology Category Manager should have:
- Experience with procurement of telecomms, infrastructure and hardware.
- Experience in procurement and supply chain management.
- Proven expertise in managing technology infrastructure procurement.
- Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen.
- Excellent analytical abilities for evaluating supplier performance and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary, estimated between £76,500 - £84,500 GBP per annum.
- An attractive benefits package, including a performance-related bonus of 10-20%.
- Generous holiday leave.
- An engaging and supportive company culture that values innovation and collaboration.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure Technology Category Manager to advance their career. Apply today to be part of a company that is committed to leveraging technology to improve its operations and customer experience.