1 to 25 of 64 Category Manager Jobs in England

Senior Category Manager - IT Services

Hiring Organisation
QinetiQ
Location
Orpington, Kent, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Category Manager IT Services, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant … minds.The RoleThe Senior Category Manager leads complex sourcing initiatives to deliver strategic value, cost optimisation, and risk mitigation across multiple categories. Develops and execute sourcing strategies aligned with organisational objectives, leveraging market intelligence and supplier insights. Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including tendering, negotiation, and contract execution ...

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
Reed
Location
Warrington, Cheshire, 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, 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. ...

Senior Category Manager – Corporate and Business Software

Hiring Organisation
Beaumont Select Ltd
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Senior Category Manager – Corporate and Business Software | London ~ We are seeking an experienced Senior Category Manager to lead procurement across Corporate and Business Software within a global technology environment... This is a senior opportunity to shape category strategy, lead complex software and SaaS negotiations, deliver … commercial value, and influence strategic technology programmes. Category Manager Responsibilities: Develop and deliver global Software and Technology category strategies. Lead high-value negotiations across Software, SaaS, Cloud, and related services. Drive cost reduction, licence optimisation, supplier consolidation, and value improvement. Build strong relationships with strategic suppliers ...

Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Location
Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Category Manager in Derby within the financial services industry, you'll oversee procurement and supply chain activities, ensuring efficient sourcing and supplier management. Your role will play a vital part in streamlining operations and driving cost-effective solutions. Client Details An organisation based in Derby operating within … financial services industry. Description What the Successful Category Manager can expect to do: Own the IT Category and other categories in Indirect Procurement. Manage supplier relationships, ensuring high performance and compliance. Analyse market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and innovation. Negotiate contracts and agreements ...

Procurement Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Balfour Beatty
Location
London, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 50 K
No. BBUK20797 Procurement Category Manager - London Enabling Functions Procurement About the role Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. They’re an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join Balfour Beatty as an IT Procurement Category Manager … world around you.The successful candidate can be based from a number of our UK main hubs including London, Basingstoke, Newcastle and Motherwell.As a Category Manager, you will take ownership of the procurement and strategic management of IT services across the organisation. This is a key role requiring strong ...

Interim Senior IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£600.00 - £700.00 per day
This Interim Senior IT Category Manager role in Leeds involves managing IT procurement, ensuring efficient sourcing and supplier management. You'll play a key part in managing the Tech & SAAS contracts, to ensure best value for money & smooth renewals with suppliers. This will be working in a number … This role will be based in Leeds at least 3 days per week, however, they will cover your expenses! Description As Interim Senior IT Category Manager you will be reporting into the head of IT Category, duties will include, however, not be limited to: Manage IT procurement ...

Interim Senior IT Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary
Salary
£600 - £700/day
This Interim Senior IT Category Manager role in Leeds involves managing IT procurement, ensuring efficient sourcing and supplier management. You'll play a key part in managing the Tech & SAAS contracts, to ensure best value for money & smooth renewals with suppliers. This will be working in a number … This role will be based in Leeds at least 3 days per week, however, they will cover your expenses! Description As Interim Senior IT Category Manager you will be reporting into the head of IT Category, duties will include, however, not be limited to: Manage IT procurement ...

Category Manager - Technology

Hiring Organisation
Michael Page International
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
GBContract type: Full timeCompany: Michael PageJob function: Procurement & Supply ChainSubsector: Indirect ProcurementSector: RetailWhere: LeedsContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Katie MartinConsultant phone: +44 113 388 9061Category 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 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 ...

Assistant Category Manager – IT, Digital & Professional Services

Hiring Organisation
Project People
Location
Theale, England, United Kingdom
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, 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 ...

Category Manager, IT & Digital

Hiring Organisation
Morgan Law
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65000 - £70000/annum
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Procurement Category Manager to take ownership of a significant technology-focused portfolio, influence senior stakeholders and deliver measurable commercial value across a complex, multi-organisation environment. We are particularly interested in candidates with transferable public-sector procurement expertise and commercial … Housing | Social Care | Emergency Services | Transport | Utilities | Other regulated or complex public-sector environments The role You will lead the development and delivery of category strategies, strategic sourcing and complex procurement projects across Information Management & Technology. Working as a trusted commercial business partner, you'll have the opportunity ...

Category Manager

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Procurement Category Manager – IT & Data is responsible for the end‐to‐end category management, sourcing, and supplier oversight of all IT and Data-related spend across the organisation. This includes software, cloud, infrastructure, managed services, telecoms, cyber security, professional services, and data platforms/services. The role … regulatory, and policy requirements. This is a hybrid role, working 2-3 days a week from our Manchester city centre office. Responsibilities will include: Category Strategy & Leadership Own and deliver a comprehensive IT & Data category strategy, covering: Software (on prem, SaaS, subscriptions) Cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) Infrastructure ...

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 ...

Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Category Manager- Procurement We are currently recruiting for a Category Manager with strong SaaS experience to join one of our Insurance clients on a 6-month contract Inside IR35 Hybrid- Ipswich/London a max of 2/3 time a month The Role Lead ...

European Category Manager Automotive aftersales products

Location
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
European Category Manager Automotive Aftersales £50,000 + Bonus 12-Month FTC Automotive/E-commerce Join a growing international technology and e-commerce business taking its automotive aftermarket proposition across multiple European markets. Were looking for a European Category Manager to take commercial ownership … automotive aftersales product category. Youll shape the range, identify new opportunities, support go-to-market activity and use sales and market data to drive category performance across different European regions and online channels. The role Own the category: Develop the European category strategy, manage the product lifecycle ...

Category Manager - Cloud

Hiring Organisation
Beaumont Select Ltd
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Category Manager – Cloud | London | Hybrid ~ Are you an experienced Technology Procurement professional with a strong commercial and strategic mindset? We are looking for several Technology Procurement specialists for a Global client... We are looking for someone to lead strategic sourcing, supplier management and commercial negotiations across database, middleware … strategies, managing key suppliers, and driving value, innovation, and risk mitigation across a global technology environment. You will bring: Strong experience in Technology Procurement, Category Management or Strategic Sourcing. Proven software licensing and negotiation expertise. Knowledge of SaaS, subscription, perpetual and consumption-based models. Excellent stakeholder management, influencing ...

Lead Procurement Category Manager, Technology

Hiring Organisation
ASDA
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, 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

Hiring Organisation
Sopra Steria
Location
Salford, Lancashire, 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

Hiring Organisation
Sopra Steria
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
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
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£50,000
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 ...