Our mission is to exceed customer expectations through smart, high-quality solutions. We value initiative, teamwork, and a positive mindset-our people are our greatest strength. Job Summary The SeniorProcurementManager assumes full procurement responsibility for significant new builds and in-life projects in line with the company's processes and procedures. This position works … closely with other internal stakeholders and teams (mainly Design & Build team) and will actively manage respective (internal and external) procurement resources to deliver procurement outcomes on projects. The role is expected to provide both strategic leadership as well as a heavy focus on tactical day to day procurement support specifically focused on executing project specific sourcing strategies … engaging contractors, major equipment and LLI suppliers. Duties and Responsibilities Full ownership across VIRTUS of all major equipment and (general) contracts including development and sign off of project specific procurement strategies Working with internal stakeholders to source, tender, and recommend contracting outcomes, managing costs & timely delivery up to contract execution Provide procurement support at pre-contract stage. Contribute More ❯
London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays
Job Title: Interim Senior Category Manager - DDaT Location: Hybrid (London-based office) Contract Type: Interim (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3-months (with possible extension) Day Rate: £500-£600per day About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Category Manager to lead strategic procurement activity across the Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT … ensuring robust supplier engagement across a complex stakeholder landscape. Key Responsibilities Running Tenders for DDaT spend areas, aligned with organisational goals and commercial best practice Lead end-to-end procurement processes, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations and frameworks Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers to influence outcomes and drive innovation Identify opportunities for cost savings, improved … wider commercial transformation initiatives and mentor junior team members where appropriate Essential Experience Proven track record in technology category management, ideally within the public sector Strong understanding of public procurement regulations (PCR 2015 & PA23) and government frameworks (e.g. CCS, G-Cloud, DOS) Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships and delivering strategic outcomes Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and analytical skills More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Job Title: Interim Senior Category Manager - DDaT Location: Hybrid (London-based office) Contract Type: Interim (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3-months (with possible extension) Day Rate: £500-£600per day About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Category Manager to lead strategic procurement activity across the Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT … ensuring robust supplier engagement across a complex stakeholder landscape. Key Responsibilities Running Tenders for DDaT spend areas, aligned with organisational goals and commercial best practice Lead end-to-end procurement processes, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations and frameworks Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers to influence outcomes and drive innovation Identify opportunities for cost savings, improved … wider commercial transformation initiatives and mentor junior team members where appropriate Essential Experience Proven track record in technology category management, ideally within the public sector Strong understanding of public procurement regulations (PCR 2015 & PA23) and government frameworks (e.g. CCS, G-Cloud, DOS) Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships and delivering strategic outcomes Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and analytical skills More ❯
slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays
Job Title: Interim Senior Category Manager - DDaT Location: Hybrid (London-based office) Contract Type: Interim (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3-months (with possible extension) Day Rate: £500-£600per day About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Category Manager to lead strategic procurement activity across the Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT … ensuring robust supplier engagement across a complex stakeholder landscape. Key Responsibilities Running Tenders for DDaT spend areas, aligned with organisational goals and commercial best practice Lead end-to-end procurement processes, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations and frameworks Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers to influence outcomes and drive innovation Identify opportunities for cost savings, improved … wider commercial transformation initiatives and mentor junior team members where appropriate Essential Experience Proven track record in technology category management, ideally within the public sector Strong understanding of public procurement regulations (PCR 2015 & PA23) and government frameworks (e.g. CCS, G-Cloud, DOS) Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships and delivering strategic outcomes Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and analytical skills More ❯