Category Manager IT
Posted on May 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
The role of IT Category Manager requires a professional to oversee and manage the IT procurement category within this utilities organisation. We are looking for a seasoned end to end professional, but one who also possesses innovative and strategic oversight.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation within the utilities industry. The company is committed to excellence in its operations, ensuring sustainable practices and efficient resource management.
Description
Develop and implement procurement strategies for IT categories to optimise value and cost efficiency.
Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the IT procurement space.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and align procurement activities with business goals.
Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions.
Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships to ensure service quality.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement effective solutions.
Prepare and present detailed reports on procurement activities and performance.Profile
A successful Category Manager IT should have:
Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management within the energy & natural resources industry.
Strong knowledge of IT procurement processes and supplier management.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills to build and maintain supplier relationships.
Ability to perform market analysis and develop effective procurement strategies.
Familiarity with relevant procurement regulations and compliance requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Capability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Job Offer
Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £63,000.
Permanent position offering job security and career progression.
Opportunity to work in a reputable organisation in the utilities industry.
Hybrid working pattern.
Generous employer pension contributions, up to 15%
Enhanced Company maternity, adoption, and paternity leave and pay.
Private medical care.
Retailer discounts.
And more!If you are a skilled Category Manager IT looking for an exciting opportunity in Portsmouth, we encourage you to apply today
Client Details
This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation within the utilities industry. The company is committed to excellence in its operations, ensuring sustainable practices and efficient resource management.
Description
Develop and implement procurement strategies for IT categories to optimise value and cost efficiency.
Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the IT procurement space.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and align procurement activities with business goals.
Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions.
Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships to ensure service quality.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement effective solutions.
Prepare and present detailed reports on procurement activities and performance.Profile
A successful Category Manager IT should have:
Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management within the energy & natural resources industry.
Strong knowledge of IT procurement processes and supplier management.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills to build and maintain supplier relationships.
Ability to perform market analysis and develop effective procurement strategies.
Familiarity with relevant procurement regulations and compliance requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Capability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Job Offer
Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £63,000.
Permanent position offering job security and career progression.
Opportunity to work in a reputable organisation in the utilities industry.
Hybrid working pattern.
Generous employer pension contributions, up to 15%
Enhanced Company maternity, adoption, and paternity leave and pay.
Private medical care.
Retailer discounts.
And more!If you are a skilled Category Manager IT looking for an exciting opportunity in Portsmouth, we encourage you to apply today
Reference: 225156997
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Category Manager IT
Posted on May 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
The role of IT Category Manager requires a professional to oversee and manage the IT procurement category within this utilities organisation. We are looking for a seasoned end to end professional, but one who also possesses innovative and strategic oversight.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation within the utilities industry. The company is committed to excellence in its operations, ensuring sustainable practices and efficient resource management.
Description
Develop and implement procurement strategies for IT categories to optimise value and cost efficiency.
Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the IT procurement space.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and align procurement activities with business goals.
Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions.
Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships to ensure service quality.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement effective solutions.
Prepare and present detailed reports on procurement activities and performance.Profile
A successful Category Manager IT should have:
Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management within the energy & natural resources industry.
Strong knowledge of IT procurement processes and supplier management.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills to build and maintain supplier relationships.
Ability to perform market analysis and develop effective procurement strategies.
Familiarity with relevant procurement regulations and compliance requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Capability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Job Offer
Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £63,000.
Permanent position offering job security and career progression.
Opportunity to work in a reputable organisation in the utilities industry.
Hybrid working pattern.
Generous employer pension contributions, up to 15%
Enhanced Company maternity, adoption, and paternity leave and pay.
Private medical care.
Retailer discounts.
And more!If you are a skilled Category Manager IT looking for an exciting opportunity in Portsmouth, we encourage you to apply today
Client Details
This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation within the utilities industry. The company is committed to excellence in its operations, ensuring sustainable practices and efficient resource management.
Description
Develop and implement procurement strategies for IT categories to optimise value and cost efficiency.
Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the IT procurement space.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and align procurement activities with business goals.
Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions.
Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships to ensure service quality.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement effective solutions.
Prepare and present detailed reports on procurement activities and performance.Profile
A successful Category Manager IT should have:
Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management within the energy & natural resources industry.
Strong knowledge of IT procurement processes and supplier management.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills to build and maintain supplier relationships.
Ability to perform market analysis and develop effective procurement strategies.
Familiarity with relevant procurement regulations and compliance requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Capability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Job Offer
Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £63,000.
Permanent position offering job security and career progression.
Opportunity to work in a reputable organisation in the utilities industry.
Hybrid working pattern.
Generous employer pension contributions, up to 15%
Enhanced Company maternity, adoption, and paternity leave and pay.
Private medical care.
Retailer discounts.
And more!If you are a skilled Category Manager IT looking for an exciting opportunity in Portsmouth, we encourage you to apply today
Reference: 225156997
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