£90K Technology Category Manager
- Employer
- 1st Executive
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- £80000 - £900000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Closing date
- 31 Aug 2022
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- Specialist Area
- Purchasing
- Sector
- Banking, Finance and Insurance
- Function
- Manager
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Role: Senior Technology Category Manager
Salary: Up to £90K + Excellent Benefits
Location: Manchester/Glasgow or Northampton + hybrid Working (either one of listed locations as office base 1 or 2 days per week+ WFH)
Type: Fulltime| Permanent
This is a newly created Procurement role and a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of a newly transformed Procurement function! Are you a Technology Procurement Manager - with experience of delivering complex IT software sourcing projects across the breadth of the category?
Role:
Key to your success in this role will be the ability to develop key stakeholder relationships with the CIO community, positioning Procurement as a "value-add" business partner. Ultimately, you will be tasked with driving commercial value across a broad range of business critical IT & Technology Procurement projects - supporting the organisations journey towards digitisation.
Senior Technology Category Manager you will need to:
- Be commercially astute, financially literate and legally competent to negotiate contracts
- Have strong influencing skills and leadership, with the gravitas to negotiate credibly with suppliers and engage with the CIO and the executive management team
- Be results driven with a track record of achievement while adaptable in the face of adversity
Experience:
- You will demonstrate a breadth of strong IT and Technology category experience
- Demonstrate Procurement experience gained in a complex 'blue-chip' environment
- Be comfortable operating in an autonomous fast paced Procurement environment, and be willing to lead and manage end to end complex IT sourcing projects
- Degree or CIPS qualified
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Company
1st Executive
1st Executive are the forefront of 'Search' within the Procurement sector operating UK & Europe wide. Our focus in in interim management and permanent recruitment ranging from Senior Buyers through CPO's
At 1st Executive we understand that businesses are driven by people. We work in partnership with our clients to ensure that they improve the performance of their organisation through the right people. Our clients are organisations who are widely regarded as the most attractive to work for in their sector, consisting of FTSE 100 / Global 500 organisations as well as dynamic , growing consultancies. They are diverse in their sectors, covering FMCG, Financial Services, Manufacturing and Technology to name a few.
Our approach is professional, knowledgeable and above all, successful. This is why we are the partnership of choice for many of the UK's most prestigious organisations when it comes to finding the right person for the job.
- Website
- http://www.1st-executive.com/
- Telephone
- +44 (0) 84321 630 30
- Location
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Connaught House
Portsmouth Road
Ripley
Surrey
GU23 7JY
United Kingdom
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