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| Job Location | Birmingham |
| Education | Not Mentioned |
| Salary | £70,000 - £75,000 per annum |
| Industry | Not Mentioned |
| Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
| Job Type | Permanent , full-time |
Working for this progressive and highly solutions-centric Technology Consulting business, as a Category Manager you will be responsible for improving supplier performance and sourcing and managing suppliers across the following categories cloud, datacentre,networking, cybersecurity, IT hardware, IT software, with a projected spend of £50m annually.Other responsibilities include:The negotiation and management of contracts, including dispute resolutions if needed, as well as supplier onboardingManagement of suppliers with respect to KPIs and SLAs but also through building strong collaborative relationships with them in order to leverage greater commercial outcomes.Identification of opportunities for improvement, rationalising suppliers where appropriate and driving supplier ROI - this will require research and putting forward compelling case studies on best practiceDeveloping category-specific strategies that align with the business goals in order to contribute to greater commercial performanceDrive consolidation of spend and seek out synergies across the group where appropriate, by working collaboratively with colleagues to develop and implement category strategiesWork closely with the senior leadership teams in order to identify solutions to supplier selection and able to advise and present on any risks and business impactsExecute category sourcing strategies including development and execution of RFIs and RFPs, developing selection criteria and driving the selection and approval process of suppliersTo succeed in this role, you will have the following expertise:
Keyskills :
Contract ManagementNegotiationProcurementSoftwareTechnologyCIPSBuyerSupplier ManagementCloudData CentreCategory Manager