1 to 25 of 33 Permanent Category Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Talent Solutions Staffing UK
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60,000
Category Manager Location: Birmingham - Hybrid Salary: £60,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance + Benefits About the Role An industry-leading manufacturer is looking to appoint an experienced Category Manager to lead the sourcing and management of key indirect spend categories, including IT, HR, Professional Services … creation while supporting the wider business through strategic sourcing initiatives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will lead end-to-end procurement activities, develop category strategies, manage complex tenders, and build long-term supplier partnerships that deliver commercial and operational benefits. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement procurement strategies across ...

IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 55 K
annum + 15% pension, 6% bonus, hybridHavant, EnglandPermanentLeading utilities provider require an IT Category Manager. An exciting role, entailing; sourcing, category strategy development and stakeholder partnering, the IT Category Manager will shape how the organisation procures, manages and delivers IT services across the business. … Category Manager will have experience across IT procurement and/or utilities/public sector procurement.The Category Manager will be responsible for leading end-to-end IT category management, developing and delivering category strategies that maximise value, drive continuous improvement, and minimise commercial risk. ...

IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Bramwith Consulting
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Category Manager – Global Technology Procurement Newcastle/Edinburgh/Glasgow | Up to £65,000 + Car Allowance + Package I’m partnering with a major global organisation that is investing heavily in its procurement function and embarking on an exciting period of transformation. They are looking … high-potential, ambitious IT procurement professional who is ready to step into a Category Manager position and accelerate their career. This is a particularly exciting opportunity because the successful candidate will report directly to the Head of IT Procurement, gaining excellent exposure and development while taking ownership ...

IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Reed
Location
Warrington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£65,000 - £70,000 per annum, Inc benefits
Category Manager Location: Warrington (Hybrid Working) Salary: up to £70,000 DOE + £5,000 Car Allowance + Bonus Reed Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading UK organisation for an experienced IT Category Manager . This position offers … opportunity to take ownership of a multi-million-pound IT and Technology category portfolio, driving commercial value, supplier innovation, risk mitigation, and long-term procurement strategy across a complex and evolving technology landscape. The Role As IT Category Manager, you will be responsible for developing and executing ...

Category Manager - Technology

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
Category Manager - Technology ASDA | Leeds (Asda House) | Hybrid Working Client Details Join ASDA's Procurement Transformation Journey Procurement is playing a key strategic role in driving growth, delivering value, and influencing commercial decisions across ASDA. As part of our continued investment in Procurement, we're looking … Category Manager - Technology Procurement. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Technology Procurement professional, or a high-performing indirect procurement specialist looking to take ownership of a diverse portfolio, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive value, innovation and business outcomes within a complex, fast-paced retail environment. ...

Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Arguile
Location
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Interim Category Manager – Net Zero Technology, Metering & Heating Appliances Procurement Contract | Hybrid | 6 Months A leading UK energy organisation is seeking experienced Interim Category Managers to support procurement activity across critical Net Zero technology and energy transition categories. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing … services Meter data services Technical supplier management Heating Appliances Heating technology procurement Appliance supply chains Installation and service providers Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end category management activities Develop sourcing strategies and run tenders Manage supplier relationships and commercial negotiations Deliver cost savings and value improvements Work closely with technical ...

Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Arguile
Location
Windsor, England, United Kingdom
Interim Category Manager – Net Zero Technology, Metering & Heating Appliances Procurement Contract | Hybrid | 6 Months | Windsor A leading UK energy organisation is seeking experienced Interim Category Managers to support procurement activity across critical Net Zero technology and energy transition categories. This is an opportunity to join a high … services Meter data services Technical supplier management Heating Appliances Heating technology procurement Appliance supply chains Installation and service providers Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end category management activities Develop sourcing strategies and run tenders Manage supplier relationships and commercial negotiations Deliver cost savings and value improvements Work closely with technical ...

Category Manager - Technology

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page International
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
Location: Leeds, England, GBType: Full-timeCompany: Michael PageContact: Katie MartinJob function: Procurement & Supply ChainSubsector: Indirect ProcurementSector: RetailWhere: LeedsContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Katie MartinCategory Manager - Technology ProcurementASDA | Leeds (Asda House) | Hybrid WorkingAbout Our Client Join ASDA's Procurement Transformation JourneyProcurement is playing a key strategic role in driving growth, delivering … value, and influencing commercial decisions across ASDA.As part of our continued investment in Procurement, we're looking for a Category Manager - Technology Procurement.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Technology Procurement professional, or a high-performing indirect procurement specialist looking to take ownership of a diverse portfolio ...

Assistant Category Manager - IT, Digital & Professional Services

Hiring Organisation
Project People
Location
Theale, Berkshire, UK
Assistant Category Manager – IT, Digital & Professional Services Permanent Theale/Home – 3 days a week in the office We’re looking for an Assistant Category Manager to join a growing Procurement team, supporting sourcing, supplier management, contracting and commercial activity across IT, Digital and Professional Services. … support the end-to-end Source-to-Contract process, working closely with the Category Manager and stakeholders across IT, Digital, Finance, HR, Legal, Risk and other business functions. Key responsibilities include: Supporting and running RFIs, RFQs and RFPs Managing supplier engagement, onboarding and due diligence Supporting commercial negotiations ...

Global IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
EA FIRST LTD
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
working exclusively with a major global organisation to recruit a Global IT Category Manager specialising in IT Procurement. This is a newly created position with a genuinely global remit. Based out of the Liverpool office, you will act as the senior IT procurement contact for European stakeholders while … shaping that journey-supporting European stakeholders, leading complex sourcing projects and identifying opportunities to consolidate regional and global supplier agreements. As Global IT Category Manager you will influence approximately £50m of technology spend, with an initial focus on IT infrastructure, technology services and cybersecurity. Key responsibilities: Lead complex ...

Indirect Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
W Talent
Location
Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 50,000 - 55,000 Annual
Indirect Category Manager - Manufacturing Derbyshire Competitive + Excellent Benefits A leading UK manufacturing business is seeking an Indirect Category Manager to take ownership of a diverse indirect spend portfolio across a complex, multi-site operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused procurement professional … looking to broaden their category management experience, influence senior stakeholders and develop their career within a business that actively invests in its people. Please note: We are also considering Supplier Relationship Managers . If your experience is more aligned to strategic supplier management than category management ...

Lead Procurement Category Manager, Technology

Hiring Organisation
ASDA
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
Title Lead Procurement Category Manager, Technology Location Asda House Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Purchasing/Procurement Closing Date 29 September 2026 We’re transforming the way procurement works here at Asda. What does that … taking care of our customers every day, we're really a place that's got everything – for our customers and your career. Your Role Category team - You’ll have responsibility for end-to-end sourcing activity along with setting the category strategy. You'll also influence and partner ...

Principal Category Manager - NHS

Hiring Organisation
Sopra Steria
Location
Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum
supporting organizations in meeting/shaping their digital agendas? If you are an experienced procurement leader and would like to join our Digital & IT Category as a Principal Category Manager, then please apply! You will be responsible for several projects in our Infrastructure sub-team that will … which may vary depending on the business need. What you'll be doing: Provide leadership and management of a small team within the sub-category area providing support, coaching and direction to aid in their development Be responsible for leading a new Procurement Act ’23 procurement for Technology Enabled ...

Principal Category Manager - NHS

Hiring Organisation
NHS Shared Business Services
Location
Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£50,000
supporting organisations in meeting/shaping their digital agendas? If you are an experienced procurement leader and would like to join our Digital & IT Category as a Principal Category Manager, then please apply! You will be responsible for several projects in our Infrastructure sub-team that will … which may vary depending on the business need. What you'll be doing: Provide leadership and management of a small team within the sub-category area providing support, coaching and direction to aid in their development Be responsible for leading a new Procurement Act 23 procurement for Technology Enabled ...

Principal Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Sopra Steria
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 55 K
supporting organizations in meeting/shaping their digital agendas? If you are an experienced procurement leader and would like to join our Digital & IT Category as a Principal Category Manager, then please apply!You will be responsible for several projects in our Infrastructure sub-team that will … month, which may vary depending on the business need.What you'll be doing:Provide leadership and management of a small team within the sub-category area providing support, coaching and direction to aid in their developmentBe responsible for leading a new Procurement Act ’23 procurement for Technology Enabled Care ...

Senior Category Manager - Technology Procurement

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page International
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
Location: Leeds, England, GBType: Full-timeCompany: Michael PageContact: Katie MartinJob function: Procurement & Supply ChainSubsector: Indirect ProcurementSector: RetailWhere: LeedsContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Katie MartinSenior Category Manager - Technology ProcurementASDA | Leeds (Asda House) | Hybrid WorkingAbout Our ClientJoin ASDA's Procurement Transformation JourneyProcurement is playing a key strategic role in driving growth … delivering value, and influencing commercial decisions across ASDA.As part of our continued investment in Procurement, we're looking for a Senior Procurement Category Manager to manage a significant Technology spend portfolio and partner with stakeholders across one of the UK's most recognised retail brands. Job DescriptionThe OpportunityTechnology ...

Category Manager - Corporate Services

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £62,000 per annum
Your new company An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Category Manager to join a well-established public sector organisation delivering essential services across a diverse operational environment.This role offers the chance to take ownership of a broad Corporate Services procurement portfolio, supporting the organisation's strategic … objectives through effective category management, commercial leadership, and supplier engagement. Operating within a procurement function that supports a wide range of business activities, you will play a key role in ensuring best-practice procurement, value for money, compliance, and continuous improvement.Working within a collaborative procurement and contract management team ...

Category Manager - Telco division

Hiring Organisation
Ricoh
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 55 K
Change your job, change your workplace, change your future...We are actively building diverse teams and welcome applications from everyoneRole: Category Manager - Telco divisionLocated: Northampton (Hybrid)Package: Competitive salary, plus bonus and company benefitsAbout Ricoh:Ricoh is a global technology business. As a company born in print, we design … lead purposeful working lives and organisations to become more productive, sustainable and profitable.Find out more about Ricoh TodayWhat you will be doingTo develop category strategies focused on spend analysis, market assessment, stakeholder engagement, commercial negotiation and risk and compliance management.Provide support and insight on suppliers to enable Ricoh ...

Senior IT Sourcing Manager - Procurement / Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page International
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 80 K
/yearType: Full-timeCompany: Michael PageContact: Katie MartinJob function: Procurement & Supply ChainSubsector: Indirect ProcurementSector: RetailWhere: Greater ManchesterContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Katie MartinSenior IT Sourcing Manager- Category/Procurement ManagerFMCG/Retail/Online ManchesterAbout Our Client A face paced well known organisation based in Manchester. Job Description … seeking an experienced Senior IT Sourcing Manager to lead strategic sourcing and procurement activities across a critical Technology Infrastructure portfolio.This is a highly visible role providing commercial leadership across Infrastructure, Cloud, Connectivity, Data Centre and Network-related procurement activities.As Senior IT Sourcing Manager, you will:Lead strategic sourcing ...

Procurement Category Manager – IT & Technology - Financial Services

Hiring Organisation
Bramwith Consulting
Location
Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Procurement Category Manager – IT & Technology - Financial Services To apply, please contact Adam at a.venting@bramwith.com Buckinghamshire or Glasgow – Hybrid £75,000 - 80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus & Benefits An opportunity has arisen to join the technology procurement function of a major financial services organisation at a particularly … largest banking groups in the UK. As part of this, they are strengthening their Technology Procurement team and are looking for an experienced Technology Category & Sourcing Manager to take ownership of a broad portfolio across Software and IT Services . This isn't a role where ...

IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Serco Group
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
Bonus + Private Medical Cover + Pension up to 6% + Company CarFull Time – Permanent About the roleWe’re looking for an experienced IT Category Manager to join our global Procurement team and play a key role in shaping and delivering our IT category strategy across Serco.With … responsibility across an IT category worth approximately 170m globally, you’ll use your category, market and supplier expertise to identify opportunities, deliver value, mitigate risk and support the effective deployment of IT solutions across our business.This is a global role with significant stakeholder exposure, working across our Business ...

IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Location
Castleford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £52,500 per annum, Inc benefits
role of Category Manager in the Not For Profit sector involves managing procurement strategies and supplier relationships to achieve cost savings and value for money. Based in Castleford, this permanent position focuses on optimising supply chain operations for the organisation. Client Details This small-sized organisation operates within … delivering impactful services to its community. The company is known for its commitment to efficient and effective procurement practices. Description Develop and implement category management strategies to optimise procurement processes (IT Category) Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure value for money. Conduct market analysis to identify ...

Senior Category Manager - IT (Cloud and Infrastructure)

Hiring Organisation
Scottish and Southern Energy
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options availableThe roleWe’re looking for a Senior Category Manager - IT Cloud & Infrastructure to shape and lead the procurement and commercial strategy across our Cloud, Hosting, Compute, Storage, and Infrastructure services portfolio. … supportive environment where your perspective is valued, your leadership can grow, and you’re empowered to make a meaningful impact.You WillShape and deliver the category strategy for IT Cloud & Infrastructure, creating a clear multi-year roadmap aligned to business, technology and regulatory priorities.Design and implement thoughtful commercial and contracting ...

Senior Category Manager - IT (Cloud and Infrastructure)

Hiring Organisation
Scottish and Southern Energy
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 55 K
range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options availableThe roleWe’re looking for a Senior Category Manager - IT Cloud & Infrastructure to shape and lead the procurement and commercial strategy across our Cloud, Hosting, Compute, Storage, and Infrastructure services portfolio. … supportive environment where your perspective is valued, your leadership can grow, and you’re empowered to make a meaningful impact.You WillShape and deliver the category strategy for IT Cloud & Infrastructure, creating a clear multi-year roadmap aligned to business, technology and regulatory priorities.Design and implement thoughtful commercial and contracting ...

Senior Category Manager - IT (Cloud and Infrastructure)

Hiring Organisation
Scottish and Southern Energy
Location
Todmorden, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 55 K
range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options availableThe roleWe’re looking for a Senior Category Manager - IT Cloud & Infrastructure to shape and lead the procurement and commercial strategy across our Cloud, Hosting, Compute, Storage, and Infrastructure services portfolio. … supportive environment where your perspective is valued, your leadership can grow, and you’re empowered to make a meaningful impact.You WillShape and deliver the category strategy for IT Cloud & Infrastructure, creating a clear multi-year roadmap aligned to business, technology and regulatory priorities.Design and implement thoughtful commercial and contracting ...