1 to 25 of 28 Category Manager Jobs in the UK

Group IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £75,000 per annum
clients who are a leading global business business are currently recruiting for a Group IT Category Manager based in Bolton (hybrid working) to join on a permanent basis. Role - Group IT Category Manager Location - Bolton (hybrid working 2-3 days onsite p/week) Type - Permanent … position Salary - £60,000-£75,000 + bonus + benefits Key responsibilities of the Group IT Category Manager role and not be limited to: Develop, own, and deliver the IT procurement category strategy in line with Group objectives. Manage sourcing, tendering, and contract negotiations ...

Group IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £75,000 per annum
clients who are a leading global business business are currently recruiting for a Group IT Category Manager based in Bristol (hybrid working) to join on a permanent basis. Role - Group IT Category Manager Location - Bristol (hybrid working 2-3 days onsite p/week) Type - Permanent … position Salary - £60,000-£75,000 + bonus + benefits Key responsibilities of the Group IT Category Manager role and not be limited to: Develop, own, and deliver the IT procurement category strategy in line with Group objectives. Manage sourcing, tendering, and contract negotiations ...

Group IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £75,000 per annum
clients who are a leading global business business are currently recruiting for a Group IT Category Manager based in Stevenage (hybrid working) to join on a permanent basis. Role - Group IT Category Manager Location - Stevenage (hybrid working 2-3 days onsite p/week) Type - Permanent … position Salary - £60,000-£75,000 + bonus + benefits Key responsibilities of the Group IT Category Manager role and not be limited to: Develop, own, and deliver the IT procurement category strategy in line with Group objectives. Manage sourcing, tendering, and contract negotiations ...

Category Manager - ICT

Hiring Organisation
Butler Ross Limited
Location
Reading, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70,000
fantastic opportunity to join a not-for-profit organisation working within the education sector across the south of England. The Category Manager (ICT) will lead the strategic development, implementation, and ongoing management of national framework agreements primarily within the IT category. Operating within a dynamic and collaborative environment … will ensure that value for money, innovation, and sector-wide benefits are consistently delivered to members. Principal Responsibilities of the IT Category Manager - Develop and deliver category strategies across IT and other categories, ensuring they align with the strategic objectives and deliver measurable value to members. - Lead ...

Senior Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Innovate Recruitment Ltd
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Senior Category Manager or Group Category Manager Bristol/Bolton/Stevenage Competitive Salary & Benefits You will need SC Level Clearance or be Clearable. About the Company My Client has an exciting opportunity for a Group Category Manager to join their growing Digital Procurement … strategic part in shaping the company's digital and technology procurement landscape while working in a truly international environment. About the Role The Category Manager role in Digital Procurement is central to the company's mission and future success. As they continue to accelerate our digital transformation ...

Senior Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Innovate Recruitment Ltd
Location
Bristol, City of Bristol, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Senior Category Manager or Group Category Manager Bristol/Bolton/Stevenage Competitive Salary & Benefits You will need SC Level Clearance or be Clearable. About the Company My Client has an exciting opportunity for a Group Category Manager to join their growing Digital Procurement … strategic part in shaping the company's digital and technology procurement landscape while working in a truly international environment. About the Role The Category Manager role in Digital Procurement is central to the company's mission and future success. As they continue to accelerate our digital transformation ...

Senior Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Innovate Recruitment Ltd
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Senior Category Manager or Group Category Manager Bristol/Bolton/Stevenage Competitive Salary & Benefits You will need SC Level Clearance or be Clearable. About the Company My Client has an exciting opportunity for a Group Category Manager to join their growing Digital Procurement … strategic part in shaping the company's digital and technology procurement landscape while working in a truly international environment. About the Role The Category Manager role in Digital Procurement is central to the company's mission and future success. As they continue to accelerate our digital transformation ...

Interim IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary
Salary
£450 - £550 per day
Interim IT Category Manager will lead procurement strategies, ensuring optimal value and efficiency in IT-related expenditures. This temporary position requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in procurement and supply chain processes. Client Details This opportunity is with a growing organisation based in Derby who are looking … Interim IT Category Manager to join their team on an interim basis for a short term assignment. This role requires the successful candidate to work onsite at least 2 days per week. Description As Interim IT Category Manager, duties will include, however, not be limited ...

Category Manager - Technology

Hiring Organisation
Robert Walters
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£85,000
Role: Category Manager - Technology Location: Manchester Salary: £80-85,000 We're working with a high-growth cyber and technology services business looking for a senior Category Manager to take full ownership of their Technology Services category. This is a strategic, commercially critical role where procurement … drives speed, margin and innovation - not just cost savings. Why this role matters: You'll own a global category covering internal IT, cyber, platforms, consulting, client-facing delivery partners, managed services, and tech investment governance. Your decisions will directly influence gross margin and delivery quality across the business. ...

IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
JSS Search
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Category Manager will create and execute sourcing strategies and oversee supplier relationships. You will be joining a newly created team providing a great opportunity to gain broad exposure along with being integral to the maturing and improvement of the function. Responsibilities: Develop and apply IT sourcing strategies … develop contingency plans. Promote continuous improvement and innovation with suppliers. Support supplier development programmes and benchmark against industry standards. To be considered: Procurement Manager/Category Manager within financial services with deep IT/Tech category exposure. Proven record of achieving cost savings and enhancing supplier ...

Senior IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Summer Browning Associates
Location
Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 35 Annual
Senior IT Category Manager IT Procurement Manager Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our client in the Defence Sector, who is seeking a Senior IT Category Manager for an initial 12-month assignment with an option to extend. Location: Hybrid working - Reading The ideal candidate … will hold an active security clearance and strong experience in IT Category Management, with the following skills and qualifications: Demonstrated experience in IT Category Management within the Defence sector. Proficient in end-to-end IT procurement and pre-procurement processes. Experienced in running the Procurement Act 2023 Open ...

Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Reed
Location
Camden Town, London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£47,000 - £55,000 per annum
Role Overview: Category Manager - IT & Professional Services Categories The Category Manager will be responsible for leading and managing procurement activities within the IT & Professional Services Categories , ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations in a Public Sector environment. Key responsibilities include: Project Support – Assist senior procurement … staff to ensure projects are delivered effectively and in line with organizational policies. Category Strategy – Develop and manage the category work plan, incorporating national and collaborative procurement priorities and applying appropriate sourcing strategies. Cost Savings – Identify and deliver savings initiatives aligned with organizational efficiency targets, ensuring accurate ...

Senior Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Copello
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Copello are recruiting for a Senior Category Manager to lead the end-to-end procurement and commercial management of IT/Information Systems (IS) categories within a complex public sector environment, on an initial 12 month contract. This role will play a key part in delivering compliant, value … proven track record of managing complex IT/IS categories from strategy through to contract delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end category management lifecycle for IT/IS, including market analysis, category strategy development, sourcing, evaluation, award, and contract mobilisation Deliver compliant public sector procurements ...

Senior Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson
Location
Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom
Senior Category Manager – Technology Key Info: 12‐month FTC £80,000 - £100,000 base salary ASAP start date (February 2026) Bristol-based – ideally 2 days onsite, Wednesday is the anchor day Experience working in Procurement within Financial Services is desirable Experience in the Technology Category highly desirable … Role: Sanderson are partnering with a major financial services organisation to hire an experience Technology Category Manager. This role would suit someone thrives in transformation, loves shaping strategy, and wants to join a genuinely supportive, high‐performing team within a growing business. The organisation are investing heavily in modernising ...

Senior Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Sopra Steria
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£60,000
Ready for your next big move in Digital & IT procurement? If you are a skilled and seasoned category expert who is motivated to make a difference, we are eager for your response! As a Senior Category Manager at NHS SBS, youll lead a team and take ownership … category within the Digital & IT portfolio, including its associated frameworks. You will flourish with the challenge of shaping strategic sourcing initiatives across our client base. Driving projects to success within key markets. Prioritising the provision of a professional, adaptable service will allow your efforts to significantly influence the healthcare ...

Category Manager - Technology

Hiring Organisation
JSS Search
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Technology Category Manager will be responsible for managing and driving global sourcing strategies that enhance performance and reduce costs across the technology category. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and suppliers, leading RFPs, negotiating contracts, and delivering high-value procurement solutions. Key responsibilities: Lead … expertise in contract management. Excellent communication skills and able to influence stakeholders at all levels. A deep understanding of procurement best practices and category management. On Offer: £80,000 - £90,000. 2-3 days/week in their London office. ...

IT category manager Hybrid

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Fareham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £650 per day
client, a leading organisation in the aerospace industry, is currently seeking an IT Category Manager to join their team on a contract basis. This role is crucial for managing and optimising IT procurement within an aerospace context. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the procurement of IT resources and services Developing … implementing category management strategies and best practices Analysing market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and value improvements Negotiating contracts and terms with IT suppliers and vendors Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations Managing supplier relationships and performance to ensure high-quality service delivery Collaborating with internal ...

Category Manager – IT Platform Engineering & End User

Hiring Organisation
WTW
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
Procurement Sourcing Team are seeking an experienced IT Procurement professional to own the Platform Engineering & End User category and drive commercial value, risk reduction, and supplier performance across a global stakeholder base. You will build and execute a 6–12-month category strategy and pipeline, lead complex sourcing … data quality in Ariba so that decisions, reporting, and governance are rock solid. Specific product expertise is a plus, but proven IT procurement and category leadership matter most. You will also be responsible for assisting the Head of Enterprise Technology Procurement in the day to day running ...

Group Category Manager - Information Management

Hiring Organisation
MBDA
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
Stevenage Do you have an interest in digital technology procurement? Do you have prior procurement experience in a technology procurement category? Are you looking for a challenging new role where you can really make a difference? Are you interested in working internationally across different cultures? Are you interested … much more... The Opportunity: Do you have an interest in digital technology procurement? Do you have prior procurement experience in a technology procurement category? Are you looking for a challenging new role where you can really make a difference? Are you interested in working internationally across different cultures ...

Group Category Manager - Information Management

Hiring Organisation
MBDA
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
Bolton Do you have an interest in digital technology procurement? Do you have prior procurement experience in a technology procurement category? Are you looking for a challenging new role where you can really make a difference? Are you interested in working internationally across different cultures? Are you interested … much more... The Opportunity: Do you have an interest in digital technology procurement? Do you have prior procurement experience in a technology procurement category? Are you looking for a challenging new role where you can really make a difference? Are you interested in working internationally across different cultures ...

Group Category Manager - Information Management

Hiring Organisation
MBDA
Location
Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£75,000
Bristol Do you have an interest in digital technology procurement? Do you have prior procurement experience in a technology procurement category? Are you looking for a challenging new role where you can really make a difference? Are you interested in working internationally across different cultures? Are you interested … much more... The Opportunity: Do you have an interest in digital technology procurement? Do you have prior procurement experience in a technology procurement category? Are you looking for a challenging new role where you can really make a difference? Are you interested in working internationally across different cultures ...

Group Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Copello
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60000 - £70000/annum
Citizen or Dual UK with British citizenship. The Opportunity Due to growth within our clients Digital Procurement team, they are seeking two skilled Group Category Managers to help shape and deliver our digital procurement strategy. If you have experience in technology procurement or are eager to develop your expertise … this area, we would be delighted to hear from you. We are particularly interested in candidates who are either: Experienced Technology Procurement Practitioners with category management expertise in areas such as: Software (Business Software, Software Services, Integration, Projects, or Engineering & Manufacturing Software) Networks and Telecoms Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence ...

Group Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Copello
Location
Bristol, City of Bristol, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60000 - £70000/annum
Citizen or Dual UK with British citizenship. The Opportunity Due to growth within our clients Digital Procurement team, they are seeking two skilled Group Category Managers to help shape and deliver our digital procurement strategy. If you have experience in technology procurement or are eager to develop your expertise … this area, we would be delighted to hear from you. We are particularly interested in candidates who are either: Experienced Technology Procurement Practitioners with category management expertise in areas such as: Software (Business Software, Software Services, Integration, Projects, or Engineering & Manufacturing Software) Networks and Telecoms Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence ...

Group Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Copello
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60000 - £70000/annum
Citizen or Dual UK with British citizenship. The Opportunity Due to growth within our clients Digital Procurement team, they are seeking two skilled Group Category Managers to help shape and deliver our digital procurement strategy. If you have experience in technology procurement or are eager to develop your expertise … this area, we would be delighted to hear from you. We are particularly interested in candidates who are either: Experienced Technology Procurement Practitioners with category management expertise in areas such as: Software (Business Software, Software Services, Integration, Projects, or Engineering & Manufacturing Software) Networks and Telecoms Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence ...

Group Category Manager - Information Management

Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Stevenage Do you have an interest in digital technology procurement? Do you have prior procurement experience in a technology procurement category? Are you looking for a challenging new role where you can really make a difference? Are you interested in working internationally across different cultures? Are you interested ...