IT Procurement Software and Security Category Manager
Watford, midlands, united kingdom
HCLTech
Job Location- Watford, UK Experience- 8+ Years Position Overview The IT Procurement Software and Security Category Manager will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process of software and security solutions, ensuring the acquisition of high-quality, cost-effective products and services that align with the company's strategic goals. This role involves managing vendor relationships, negotiating … contracts, and developing procurement strategies to meet the organization and end customer’s technological and security needs. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering Business partner with department heads and budget owners, becoming embedded within leadership teams. Support key business owners by providing education and managing key supply partner relationships. Advocate for the value of quality procurement and supplier partnerships. Leadership Establish … a strategic sourcing methodology for Software and Security Category that aligns with HCLTech’s policies. Lead continuous improvement activities within IT procurement. Provide SME input to any Procurement Transformation program. Mentor junior members of the procurement team. Execution Deliver outstanding procurement benefits across cost, risk, quality, ESG, and innovation. Lead high-value supplier negotiations within the category space More ❯
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