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Procurement Category Manager IT

Boston Hale
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The University in London is seeking a Procurement Category Manager (IT) to deliver significant business benefits across the organization.
  • Candidates should be MCIPS qualified or working towards it, with experience in public contracts regulations and IT procurement solutions.
  • The role requires a successful track record in delivering value, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
  • Key responsibilities include leading procurement activities, developing category strategy, and providing guidance on contracts.
  • This position offers a competitive salary, and applicants should have prior experience in end-to-end procurement management.

This is an exciting opportunity to join as Procurement Category Manager (IT) within a London based University, charged with delivering significant business benefits across the organisation.

The ideal candidate will be MCIPS qualified or working towards it with demonstrable public contracts regulations knowledge. A successful track record of delivering outstanding value, together with well-developed interpersonal and communication skills are all essential for this role.

Key Duties will include:

  • Leading the development, procurement and monitoring of contracts
  • Defining, developing and implementing category strategy
  • Providing advice and guidance and leading procurement activities
  • Managing key supplier relationships

You will need to possess:

  • Previous public contracts regulations experience and applying to the management of end-to-end procurement activity
  • Experience of delivering IT procurement solutions
  • CIPS (ideally MCIPS) qualification or studying towards
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others across the business and have excellent communication skills
  • Ability to demonstrate commercial and financial acumen, must be able to articulate the benefits of defined procurement process

If you think you have the drive, determination and experience required to fulfil this role then we would like to hear from you. Please apply now!

Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. Boston Hale is an equal opportunities employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other status protected by law.

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