Senior Category Manager

2 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Insight Executive Group Full time

Join an integral part of the NHS family, critical to sourcing, delivery and supply of healthcare products, services and food for NHS trusts and healthcare organisations across England and Wales, as an ICT Category Manager.
Joining NHS Supply Chain means you are part of the continued and committed contribution to supporting the NHS to deliver safe and excellent patient care, by ensuring the organisation delivers the products and services needed by the NHS, both now and in the future.
There are multiple positions available (in multiple roles across the UK) for ICT Category Managers spanning various departments; Diagnostics, Equipment & Services, Medial & Surgical, Medical Technology, Rehabilitation and Community and Sourcing & Indirects.
Working under the direction of the Category Lead for ICT you will develop commercial and sourcing strategies to meet the operational/technical requirements of the ICT teams 250m spend, covering areas such as System Integrators, Applications Development, Cyber, End User Compute, Networks & Infrastructure, SaaS/PaaS products, and IoT. And, you will be responsible for the full spectrum of category management activity, including contract / supplier management.
Category Management - Manage a category plan/program in line with the organisations' commercial strategyensuring realisation of synergies, like cost savings and risk-reduction, and optimisation of the category delivery,while reporting to senior colleagues.
Information and Business Advice - Resolve queries from internal or external customers or suppliers by providing information on complex processes and the related policies, referring to others where necessary for interpretation of policy.
Data Collection and Analysis - Conduct research using primary data sources and select information needed for the analysis of key themes and trends.
Works without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on analysing data trends for use in reports to help guide decision making.
Uses clear and effective verbal communications skills without supervision and provides technical guidance when required on expressing ideas, requesting actions, and formulating plans or policies.
Annual Bonus (stretch): 10%
Flexible Benefits Allowance: 4%
Pension Contribution (ER): 12%
Hybrid working available - 1 to 2 days in the office per week


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