IT Category Manager - London

IT Category Manager - FTSE250 FMCG Brand -London - £60,000 - 70,000 + car and Strong bonus

Contact: JobsAV@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

This global brand seeks a well-established and cutting-edge strategic IT procurement manager to join the team and lead their software & services program.

This business are currently going through a significant transformation program and are transforming their procurement function to cater for this growth. You will be implementing best-in-class strategy in an organisation renowned for it's stakeholder buy-in and world class talent. Taking this lead role in terms of category growth and transformation, a significant package will be provided as well as significant flexible working and internal development and learning.

This global procurement manager position will include the following responsibilities:

• Derive and deliver value from key supplier relationships including banks, consumer credit suppliers and asset management organisations
• Work closely with the procurement team, senior stakeholders and continuously seek to improve value
• Within the category management framework, develop, build and maintain supplier engagement through appraisal, performance monitoring to ensure business objectives are met
• Proactively develop robust strategies for use within specific categories to deliver breakthrough results

Requirements to be successful in this Global Category Manager position:

• Extensive experience in financial services and risk including the procuring of IT for major blue-chip organisation
• Management experience and the ability to shape and develop a successful team
• A full understanding of the cradle to grave procurement process including contract drafting and negotiation
• Degree level education (or equivalent) including CIPS membership

A significant professional package and development structure will be provided to the successful applicant.

If you would like to apply please do so through this domain or send a copy of your cv to jobsAV@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

Keywords: Procurement, Indirect, IT Procurement, IT, Technology, Software, Hardware, Infrastructure, Supplier management, strategic sourcing, contracts management, London, Degree, Cips