26 to 50 of 50 Category Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Interim Category Manager - Indirects

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Hull, North Humberside, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£450.00 - £500.00 per day, Negotiable
Your new company Hays are partnered exclusively with a reputable and growing telecoms business in Hull to recruit an experienced IT/Indirect Category Manager to lead on their IT and Telecoms spend. Your new role The Interim Category Manager is a hands-on role focused … period of change and growth. You will: Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement activity across IT, telecoms and indirect categories Develop and implement category strategies Manage supplier performance and commercial negotiations Identify cost-saving and value-creation opportunities Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business Ensure ...

Category Manager – Technology Procurement (12 month FTC), Belfast

Location
Belfast City District, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
## Category Manager – Technology Procurement (12 month FTC), BelfastApplylocations: Belfasttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R5617The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity … programmes across the Group during this period.**Role Responsibilities:*** Support the Head of Procurement – Technology with development and implementation of 3 year rolling Technology Category Sourcing Strategy, including supplier segmentation, supplier consolidation strategy, PSL category definition and strategic procurement levers implementation* Define and agree category plans that ...

Indirect Category Manager

Location
Havant, England, United Kingdom
Help grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day.Responsibilities:As the Category Manager, you will support and manage indirect and services spend across the business, partnering with function leads in areas such as Facilities, Logistics, Recruitment, Marketing & IT, but not limited to these categories.You will … partner for assigned indirect categories, balancing service quality, operational needs, cost, compliance, contractual protection and supplier performance.For this you will understand and drive the:Category ProfileDevelop and implement category strategies for assigned service categories in collaboration with functional stakeholders.Ensure category strategies align with Apollo business objectives ...

Indirect Category Manager

Location
Havant, England, United Kingdom
challenging career within an internationally renowned fire detection company. Help grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. Responsibilities: As the Category Manager, you will support and manage indirect and services spend across the business, partnering with function leads in areas such as Facilities, Logistics, Recruitment … assigned indirect categories, balancing service quality, operational needs, cost, compliance, contractual protection and supplier performance. For this you will understand and drive the: Category Profile Develop and implement category strategies for assigned service categories in collaboration with functional stakeholders. Ensure category strategies align with Apollo business objectives ...

Tech Procurement Category Manager - Strategic Sourcing

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Limited in Cambridge, UK, is seeking a Procurement Category Manager to drive category strategies for Technology Hardware and Connectivity, and lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives across engineering and lab hardware, networks, telecoms, and related services. You will collaborate with Engineering, IT and Finance to translate requirements ...

Procurement Category Manager – Hardware & Connectivity

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
building a growing team and investing at the forefront of Procurement and AI technology. We are looking for an upbeat and commercially savvy Procurement Category Manager to join our Technology Procurement team. This position focuses on key areas of Technology Hardware and Connectivity procurement at Arm, including equipment … services, and solutions that support our technology environment. You will have the chance to influence category strategies, manage sophisticated and high-value sourcing projects, and build strong strategic relationships with leading global technology suppliers. Collaborating with Engineering, IT, Finance, Legal, and others, you will provide market insight and commercial ...

Senior Technology Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
Gigaclear
Location
Abingdon-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom
This is a newly created role. Technology & Networks is Gigaclear's largest, most complex and highest-risk spend category — covering network equipment, connectivity, IT hardware and software, and managed services. Note: this is a hybrid role, with 1-2 days a week working in our Head Office in Abingdon … across England, and our customer base is growing each year. Our technology estate has grown just as fast, and we now require an experienced Category Manager to drive its strategy forward. You will own the Technology & Networks category end to end through building and executing a multi ...

Office Supplies Category Manager

Hiring Organisation
H2ecommerce
Location
Winsford, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
commercially minded, analytical and passionate about ecommerce? Were looking for an Office Supplies Category Manager to join our Commercial team at H2e Commerce and take ownership of the development, management and presentation of our Office Supplies category across our ecommerce websites. This is an exciting opportunity … someone with experience in category management, buying, merchandising, ecommerce or a similar commercial role who enjoys working with data, identifying opportunities and turning insight into action. Youll play a key role in shaping our product range, improving the online customer experience and supporting the continued growth of both branded ...

Senior Technology Category Manager

Location
Abingdon, England, United Kingdom
This is a newly created role. Technology & Networks is Gigaclear's largest, most complex and highest-risk spend category – covering network equipment, connectivity, IT hardware and software, and managed services. Note: this is a hybrid role, with 1-2 days a week working in our Head Office in Abingdon … across England, and our customer base is growing each year. Our technology estate has grown just as fast, and we now require an experienced Category Manager to drive its strategy forward. You will own the Technology & Networks category end to end through building and executing a multi ...

Interim Category Manager - Indirects

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Hull, North Humberside, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£450.00 - £500.00 per day, Negotiable
Your new company Hays are partnered exclusively with a reputable and growing business in Hull to recruit an experienced Interim IT & Indirect Category Manager. This is an opportunity to join a business during a period of change and growth, taking ownership of key IT, telecoms and indirect spend categories … shaping procurement activity, strengthening supplier relationships and driving cost-effective purchasing decisions that support wider business objectives. Your new role As Interim IT & Indirect Category Manager, you will lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement activity across IT, telecommunications and wider indirect spend categories. You will be responsible ...

Category Manager - IT

Location
Bolton, England, United Kingdom
currently recruiting an IT Category Manager position for an exciting organisation in the Manchester area. This is a critical role, taking ownership of a key spend area within a fast-paced business. The role: Ability to drive value through procurement activities, seeking out efficiencies and benefits. Ownership … category and being able to provide recommendations and commercial advise to stakeholders. Leading procurement and contract negotiation of goods and services, supporting contract committed obligations. Ensure that supplier credentials adhere to policies, procedures, governance, and values. Lead and Identify procurement related risks and opportunities and manage these effectively. Lead ...

Senior Category Manager - NHSSBS

Hiring Organisation
Sopra Steria
Location
Salford, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£55,000 - £65,000 per annum
aligning this with the needs of the NHS and promoting increased digitisation and innovation across the NHS and wider public sector. As a Senior Category Manager (FTC) at NHS SBS you will also lead a high performing team and take on the sub-category responsibilities within … successful completion of all procurement activities; governance, stakeholder management, and go-live activities Providing leadership and support for the team alongside the Head of Category for Digital & IT Managing a portfolio of projects. Working closely with key stakeholders to influence procurement choice and drives savings and efficiencies and improve ...

Senior Category Manager - NHS

Hiring Organisation
NHS Shared Business Services
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£50,000
aligning this with the needs of the NHS and promoting increased digitisation and innovation across the NHS and wider public sector. As a Senior Category Manager (FTC) at NHS SBS you will also lead a high performing team and take on the sub-category responsibilities within … successful completion of all procurement activities; governance, stakeholder management, and go-live activities Providing leadership and support for the team alongside the Head of Category for Digital & IT Managing a portfolio of projects. Working closely with key stakeholders to influence procurement choice and drives savings and efficiencies and improve ...

Strategic IT Procurement Category Manager

Location
Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Aviva plc is seeking a Category Manager - IT Procurement to lead end-to-end commercial activity for a technology category. You will shape sourcing strategies, craft robust contracts, and work with risk, governance and senior stakeholders to maximise value and manage risk. The role emphasizes data-driven decisions ...

Strategic Technology Procurement Category Manager (Hybrid)

Location
Belfast City District, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Group is seeking a Category Manager - Technology Procurement on a 12-month fixed-term contract hybrid role in Belfast. You will own technology procurement categories, develop category strategies, manage supplier relationships, and lead commercial negotiations to drive value and cost savings. The role requires strong experience ...

Strategic Category Manager – Maritime & Defence Tech

Location
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Ocean Infinity is seeking a Category Manager to lead defined spend areas within the SCM team. You will own category strategies, manage complex sourcing, and collaborate with project managers, engineers and budget holders to deliver compliant, on-time outcomes in a fast-paced maritime robotics environment. ...

Strategic Category Manager — Hybrid Procurement Leader

Location
Clyst Honiton, England, United Kingdom
LiveWest is seeking a Category Manager to lead strategic sourcing and contract governance across designated IT Goods and Services or compliance categories. You’ll deliver value for money, manage risk, and drive supplier performance across a range of stakeholders. The role focuses on category strategies, competitive sourcing ...

Strategic IT Services Category Manager

Location
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
QinetiQ Limited in Farnborough is seeking a Senior Category Manager IT Services to lead complex sourcing initiatives, deliver cost optimisation, and manage end-to-end procurement in a Defence environment. You will build relationships with key stakeholders, ensure compliance, and develop strategies with business partners to meet future ...

Tech Category Manager – Infrastructure, Cloud & Services

Location
Belfast City District, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
VanRath is recruiting a Category Manager - Technology to join a global technology environment. Based in London, this role leads strategic sourcing across Infrastructure, Cloud, Software, SaaS and IT Services, delivering end-to-end procurement with senior stakeholders. You will drive a 3-year technology category strategy, manage ...

Global Category Manager — Industrial Services & Travel

Location
Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom
global security technology company is seeking a talented Category Manager for Industrial Services and Travel & Expenses. This role requires expertise in indirect procurement and strategic sourcing to optimize performance across multiple regions. You will develop and execute category strategies, manage supplier relationships, and lead sourcing initiatives ...

Strategic IT Category Manager: Value & Negotiation

Location
Bolton, England, United Kingdom
Manchester area is seeking an IT Category Manager to own and drive procurement within the IT spend area. The role involves leading end-to-end procurement activities, from early engagement through tenders to award, with a strong emphasis on delivering value and cost efficiencies. The successful candidate will ...

Strategic Category Manager - Maritime Tech & Defence

Location
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Ocean Infinity is hiring a Category Manager to bridge procurement and a broad set of internal stakeholders, supporting fast-paced maritime robotics projects. The role focuses on strategy, sourcing, contracting and delivery of supply solutions, reporting to the Procurement Senior Manager. The ideal candidate has 5+ years ...

Technology Category Manager

Location
Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom
part of, bringing entertainment to millions in a culture of opportunity and growth. We are looking for a commercially minded and proactive Procurement Manager to join our Procurement team. In this role, you will support sourcing activities across a broad range of spend categories, working closely with Category … performance across areas such as Technology, Marketing, and Professional Services. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious procurement professional looking to broaden their category exposure, strengthen their commercial skills, and make a tangible impact across the business. Working in a collaborative and fast‐paced environment, you’ll build ...

Category Manager - IT Procurement

Location
Norwich, England, United Kingdom
directly to work that underpins Aviva’s strategy and future growth. About the role: You’ll lead end‐to‐end commercial activity for a category within our technology supplier landscape, ensuring we secure maximum value from every partnership. You’ll develop sourcing strategies aligned to business priorities, create robust … suppliers deliver strong performance. Your market insight and confident negotiation skills will help drive sustainable cost benefits. As the owner of a significant spend category, you’ll be a trusted commercial expert whose judgement directly shapes outcomes and effectively manages risk. Skills and experience we’re looking for: Strong ...

Strategic Category & Procurement Manager

Location
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
Experis - ManpowerGroup is seeking a Commercial Manager in Farnborough with flexibility for Malvern or Boscombe Down (3 days onsite). The role focuses on strategic category management across Engineering Services and Materials, driving value and risk management in supplier contracts. You will build stakeholder relationships, lead sourcing strategies ...