IT Hardware Category Lead - **Interim**
- Employer
- Bramwith Consulting
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £500 - £600 per day
- Closing date
- 4 Nov 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Category Manager
- Sector
- Information Technology, Telecommunications
- Function
- Lead, Manager
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
IT Hardware Category Lead - Interim - Prestigious FTSE 100 - Central London - £500-£600 per day
Due to an influx of large strategic IT Hardware projects and a restructure of the existing IT Software and Hardware Procurement team, one of the world's leading blue chip firms is urgently seeking an interim Global IT Hardware Procurement Specialist for an immediate start. With executive stakeholder engagement, direct management of a team of Global Category Managers and a spend of circa £500M+, this is a fantastic opportunity for a senior seasoned IT interim professional.
Key involvements:-
Nurturing and building long-lasting relationships with major global IT Hardware suppliers including the likes of HP, Dell, IBM, Lenovo and VMware
Designing and implementing key sourcing strategies globally (EMEA, USA, LATAM, & APAC)
Directly managing a team of experienced Global IT Sourcing and Category Managers and supporting their continued development
Influencing senior board-level stakeholders
Required skills, qualifications and experience:-
Significant global IT Hardware procurement experience, with an extensive history of leading global deals across Hardware including Desktop, Servers, Storage, Maintenance, Laptops, Datacentres etc
End-to-end strategic sourcing experience including contract drafting and negotiation, RFPs, stakeholder engagement, supplier relationship management (SRM), with a track record of successfully handling £100M+ spends across IT Hardware
Strong track record of progression with leading blue chip or corporate environments
Degree, MBA or equivalent
MCIPS, CPM or studying towards
If you are a highly expert IT Hardware procurement professional with the ability to join a best-in-class procurement team and immediately impact a £500m+ spend. Not only will you be joining a globally revered FTSE 100 firm, you will be instrumental in leading large complex deals across the IT Hardware spend.
If you fulfil the above criteria and would like to be considered please send your profile to jobsGS@bramwithconsulting.co.uk
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Key skills: Procurement, Indirect, Strategic Sourcing, Professional Services, IT, Technology, Hardware, Desktop, Mainphrame, Servers, Storage, Vendor Management, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), SAP, Ariba, FTSE 100, Purchasing, Buying, Negotiation, Contract Management, Project Management,
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