2 of 2 Permanent Cost Reduction Jobs in Portsmouth

aligned to business goals. Develop and implement category and demand strategies in collaboration with stakeholders. Lead commercial activities across the sourcing lifecycle, minimising total cost of ownership. Collaborate with business leaders to reduce costs through standardisation and aggregation. Profile A successful Category Manager - IT Senior Buyer should have: Strong ...

business leads to align procurement with technical requirements. Direct the full sourcing life-cycle including tenders and high-level negotiations to optimise the Total Cost of Ownership. Build and maintain high-trust, influential partnerships with senior internal stakeholders and external vendors. Manage high-impact IT category expenditure, ensuring alignment … potential strategic risk. Support the ongoing development of procurement best practices, ensuring workflows remain modern, efficient, and effective. Partner with business leaders to achieve cost reductions through technical standardisation, demand aggregation, and tail-spend management. Ensure all sourcing initiatives strictly adhere to industry-specific regulations, statutory obligations, and data ...