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| Job Location | Birmingham |
| Education | Not Mentioned |
| Salary | £450.00 - £550.00 per day |
| Industry | Not Mentioned |
| Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
| Job Type | Temporary, part-time |
SF Group are currently looking for an interim IT / Tech Category Manager for a business based in Birmingham. It will be 2/3 days a week with a combination of onsite and remote working. The Role - Category Manager: Technology This is a rare opportunity for an experienced procurement professional with a proven capability of working within an ICT/technology portfolio. The right candidate will have an understanding of procurement principles in line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and demonstrable experience of the technology projects such as network replacement, unified communications, cloud hosting, including supporting teams and showing success in the outcomes they achieve. You will exhibit professional behaviours that generate a positive energy and enthusiasm - enhancing the businesss profile presence as a lead procurement officer and engaging key stakeholders in future procurement planning. The successful candidate will be either MCIPS qualified, working toward CIPS qualification, or have a minimum of five (5) relevant years experience as a technology buyer. Key Responsibilities: - Being the ultimate technical expert for the following project: smarter working, UCaaS (unified communications as a service), Cloud hosting, providing overall management direction and accountability for the category. - Providing constructive feedback on technical specifications produced through use of existing technical knowledge, and engaging early with the external supply market, existing contractors and internal and external customers. - Working in close partnership with the technology team to successfully deliver the projects noted. - Leading key stakeholders and contract managers through the appropriate procurement process via an eProcurement system in line with the policies and Public Contract Regulations 2015 as amended including: o Advertising & awarding contract opportunities in the Official Journal of European Union, Contracts Finder and other advertising mechanisms as may be deemed appropriate. o Producing PQQ and ITT documents including appropriate quality questions o Enabling the evaluation of tenders by stakeholders and customers. o Selecting and producing appropriate forms of contract. - Delivering high levels of customer satisfaction that engender effective relationships and high levels of engagement. - Performing consistently against savings targets. - Developing strategic relationships with our key suppliers and contract managers. - Supporting relevant project managers Closing date is Monday 17th August and interviews will be held on the 25th and 26th August