As the CategoryManager for the Cloud & InfoSec categories, you will be responsible for supporting WTW across the business for all procurement aligned to cyber security and Cloud operations. You will collaborate with business stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies related to end user & collaboration services. Knowledge is essential of how global software and licensing works and experience/… business and stakeholder needs. A strong knowledge of wider major Technology providers is also desired. You must have experience in building and maintaining key business stakeholder relationships within the category and serve as a trusted advisor and partner for them on information security and cloud maturity related matters for WTW. The CategoryManager for Cloud & InfoSec will … support the Head of Enterprise Technology Procurement with relevant category planning for the business. The successful candidate will also have a creative and positive approach to problem solving and a strong collaborative approach with other team members and stakeholders. A strong, analytical mindset with a meticulous approach to reporting and a willingness to learn and develop will be key More ❯
Description As the CategoryManager for the Cloud & InfoSec categories, you will be responsible for supporting WTW across the business for all procurement aligned to cyber security and Cloud operations. You will collaborate with business stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies related to end user & collaboration services. Knowledge of how global software and licensing works, and experience/background … business and stakeholder needs. A strong knowledge of wider major Technology providers is also desirable. You must have experience in building and maintaining key business stakeholder relationships within the category and serve as a trusted advisor and partner for them on information security and cloud maturity matters for WTW. The CategoryManager for Cloud & InfoSec will support … the Head of Enterprise Technology Procurement with relevant category planning for the business. The successful candidate will have a creative and positive approach to problem solving and a strong collaborative approach with other team members and stakeholders. A strong, analytical mindset with a meticulous approach to reporting and a willingness to learn and develop will be key to success More ❯
This innovative and fast-paced Global brand is going through considerable growth and is looking for Software Categorymanager/Senior Buyer to join this dynamic Procurement Team.... We are looking for a Software Categorymanager/Senior Buyer who can support the Head of Procurement to successfully deliver a procurement service, including implementing the right More ❯
This innovative and fast-paced Global brand is going through considerable growth and is looking for Software Categorymanager/Senior Buyer to join this dynamic Procurement Team.... We are looking for a Software Categorymanager/Senior Buyer who can support the Head of Procurement to successfully deliver a procurement service, including implementing the right More ❯
This innovative and fast-paced Global brand is going through considerable growth and is looking for Software Categorymanager/Senior Buyer to join this dynamic Procurement Team.... We are looking for a Software Categorymanager/Senior Buyer who can support the Head of Procurement to successfully deliver a procurement service, including implementing the right More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Beaumont Select Ltd
This innovative and fast-paced Global brand is going through considerable growth and is looking for Software Categorymanager/Senior Buyer to join this dynamic Procurement Team.... We are looking for a Software Categorymanager/Senior Buyer who can support the Head of Procurement to successfully deliver a procurement service, including implementing the right More ❯
AVP - CategoryManager - IT & Market Data International Bank, London Permanent, Up to £70,000 2-3 days in office Your new company This is a globally recognised financial institution with a strong presence across the EMEA region, with over 450 branches in 19 cities. They offer a wide range of financial services, including corporate banking, investment banking and More ❯
AVP - CategoryManager - IT & Market DataInternational Bank, LondonPermanent, Up to £70,0002-3 days in office Your new company This is a globally recognised financial institution with a strong presence across the EMEA region, with over 450 branches in 19 cities. They offer a wide range of financial services, including corporate banking, investment banking and asset management, ranked More ❯
Procurement Heads have partnered with one of the UK's leading accountancy and business advisory firms as they scale up their Procurement Team. As IT CategoryManager you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of IT procurement and your expertise will directly impact business performance and innovation. Role & Responsibilities Lead strategic sourcing for all … cloud services, and professional services Collaborate with stakeholders across Audit, Tax, Consulting, and internal departments (IT, HR, Finance, etc.) to align procurement strategies with business goals Develop and maintain category plans and vendor engagement strategies Drive cost-effective negotiations and ensure compliance with procurement policies and vendor management frameworks Manage vendor relationships, performance evaluations, and support strategic supplier onboarding … Champion ESG targets and commercial priorities within category management plans Act as a trusted advisor and escalation point for supplier issues, ensuring timely resolution and continuous improvement Skills & Experience 3+ years of experience in IT category management or a similar role with a strong performance track record Deep understanding of procurement processes, RFPs, SLAs, and commercial models Strong More ❯
Procurement Heads have partnered with one of the UK's leading accountancy and business advisory firms as they scale up their Procurement Team. As IT CategoryManager you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of IT procurement and your expertise will directly impact business performance and innovation. Role & Responsibilities Lead strategic sourcing for all … cloud services, and professional services Collaborate with stakeholders across Audit, Tax, Consulting, and internal departments (IT, HR, Finance, etc.) to align procurement strategies with business goals Develop and maintain category plans and vendor engagement strategies Drive cost-effective negotiations and ensure compliance with procurement policies and vendor management frameworks Manage vendor relationships, performance evaluations, and support strategic supplier onboarding … Champion ESG targets and commercial priorities within category management plans Act as a trusted advisor and escalation point for supplier issues, ensuring timely resolution and continuous improvement Skills & Experience 3+ years of experience in IT category management or a similar role with a strong performance track record Deep understanding of procurement processes, RFPs, SLAs, and commercial models Strong More ❯
Procurement Heads have partnered with one of the UK's leading accountancy and business advisory firms as they scale up their Procurement Team. As IT CategoryManager you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of IT procurement and your expertise will directly impact business performance and innovation. Role & Responsibilities Lead strategic sourcing for all … cloud services, and professional services Collaborate with stakeholders across Audit, Tax, Consulting, and internal departments (IT, HR, Finance, etc.) to align procurement strategies with business goals Develop and maintain category plans and vendor engagement strategies Drive cost-effective negotiations and ensure compliance with procurement policies and vendor management frameworks Manage vendor relationships, performance evaluations, and support strategic supplier onboarding … Champion ESG targets and commercial priorities within category management plans Act as a trusted advisor and escalation point for supplier issues, ensuring timely resolution and continuous improvement Skills & Experience 3+ years of experience in IT category management or a similar role with a strong performance track record Deep understanding of procurement processes, RFPs, SLAs, and commercial models Strong More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Procurement Heads
Procurement Heads have partnered with one of the UK's leading accountancy and business advisory firms as they scale up their Procurement Team. As IT CategoryManager you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of IT procurement and your expertise will directly impact business performance and innovation. Role & Responsibilities Lead strategic sourcing for all … cloud services, and professional services Collaborate with stakeholders across Audit, Tax, Consulting, and internal departments (IT, HR, Finance, etc.) to align procurement strategies with business goals Develop and maintain category plans and vendor engagement strategies Drive cost-effective negotiations and ensure compliance with procurement policies and vendor management frameworks Manage vendor relationships, performance evaluations, and support strategic supplier onboarding … Champion ESG targets and commercial priorities within category management plans Act as a trusted advisor and escalation point for supplier issues, ensuring timely resolution and continuous improvement Skills & Experience 3+ years of experience in IT category management or a similar role with a strong performance track record Deep understanding of procurement processes, RFPs, SLAs, and commercial models Strong More ❯
Cedar is supporting a University, based in London, who are looking to hire a CategoryManager for IT & Digital. This is a permanent job opportunity offering a salary range of £55,000 up to £60,000 per annum plus a range of benefits which include 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), USS Pension and more. This role … and the remainder available to work from home. Reporting into the Head of Procurement, the successful candidate will manage, maintain and develop supply agreements, relating to the IT & Digital category, to achieve best value for money and good practice in non-pay expenditure. You will be required to work with key internal stakeholders to provide professional procurement advice and … ensure compliance when running end to end procurement projects. Candidates applying MUST HAVE: experience working a similar role in the UK Public Sector marketplace i.e. a role in Procurement, Category, Commercial or Contract Management experience running end to end Procurements (not via Frameworks) is required understanding of the IT and Digital category is required CIPS Level 5 qualified More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Cedar
Cedar is supporting a University, based in London, who are looking to hire a CategoryManager for IT & Digital. This is a permanent job opportunity offering a salary range of £55,000 up to £60,000 per annum plus a range of benefits which include 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), USS Pension and more. This role … and the remainder available to work from home. Reporting into the Head of Procurement, the successful candidate will manage, maintain and develop supply agreements, relating to the IT & Digital category, to achieve best value for money and good practice in non-pay expenditure. You will be required to work with key internal stakeholders to provide professional procurement advice and … ensure compliance when running end to end procurement projects. Candidates applying MUST HAVE: experience working a similar role in the UK Public Sector marketplace i.e. a role in Procurement, Category, Commercial or Contract Management experience running end to end Procurements (not via Frameworks) is required understanding of the IT and Digital category is required CIPS Level 5 qualified More ❯
professionals to support the firm to continue to deliver value across its third party spend. An exciting new role has now been created to lead the Professional Services spend category where there is an opportunity for the successful individual to deliver tangible value through the delivery of cost savings, process efficiencies and thought leadership. The key areas of professional … focused on consulting services (both IT & non-IT), audit services & Legal services across a global spend footprint. Responsibilities Opportunity Assessment Develop a detailed strategy for each professional services sub-category spend area. Identifying clear roles and responsibilities, timelines and potential business outcomes that will deliver clear value to the firm. Stakeholder Engagement & Management Build a comprehensive stakeholder map and … and technological developments. Build an ongoing roadmap and pipeline of activities identifying further opportunities for continuous improvement and value creation. Skills and Experience Proven experience in managing a procurement category within a global firm, ideally for a minimum period of 3 years with a focus on the professional services area. Demonstrable track record of delivering significant firm value from More ❯