2 of 2 Category Manager Jobs in Bedfordshire

Job Title: IT Software Category Manager Location: Global Manufacturing Company Job Type: Permanent Job Description: Overview: We are seeking an experienced IT Software Category Manager to join our global manufacturing team. The successful candidate will manage the procurement and strategic sourcing of software and IT services, ensuring alignment with company objectives and optimizing cost-efficiency. Key … Responsibilities: - Develop and implement category management strategies for IT software procurement. - Lead negotiations with vendors to secure competitive pricing and favourable contract terms. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand software requirements and ensure alignment with business needs. - Conduct market analysis to stay informed of industry trends and emerging technologies. - Manage supplier relationships, performance, and compliance with contractual obligations. … adherence to company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements in all purchasing activities. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. - Proven experience as a Category Manager in IT software within a global manufacturing environment. - Strong knowledge of software procurement, licensing, and contract management. - Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to analyse data More ❯

The Category Manager will oversee procurement activities within the IT category, ensuring efficient and cost-effective supply chain operations. This temporary position in the East of England offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the healthcare industry. Client Details Our client is an organisation within the healthcare industry, dedicated to providing essential services to support the well … being of the community. The organisation values efficient procurement practices to enhance operational performance. Description Manage the end-to-end procurement process for the IT category, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations. Develop and implement category strategies to achieve cost savings and operational efficiency. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand IT procurement needs and ensure alignment with organisational … identifying cost-saving opportunities.candidate Job Offer Competitive daily rate based on experience. Temporary position offering flexibility If you are ready to take on this exciting role as an Interim Category Manager we encourage you to apply today and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry. More ❯