Category Manager
1 week ago
The objective of this role is to identify, develop, and deliver credible savings and work plans within the IT category, engaging with stakeholders for corporate functions, ensuring all procurement activity is undertaken in accordance with public procurement legislation and trust standing financial instructions.
You will need to be skilled in contract management and confident in influencing and working with suppliers and internal stakeholders. You will establish, develop, and maintain professional relationships between heads of departments, operational leads, and senior finance managers, providing regular updates on project progress.
Key Responsibilities- Strategic IT category management, including defining the overall strategy, working closely with stakeholders and decision makers, and delivering on the agreed programme of work resulting in benefits for the trust(s).
- Acquisition of software, hardware, maintenance/support, and services for mainframe, midrange, and distributed systems.
- Acquisition of IT managed services, outsourcing (SYSC), and reseller arrangements.
- Acquisition of on-premise and cloud business applications.
- Previous experience in working with big name and global IT suppliers.
Actively lead colleagues through all steps of the procurement and outsourcing processes, ensuring best value for money is achieved and risks are identified and mitigated.
Requirements- Experience of procurement and contract management.
- Experience of Microsoft Office or equivalent.
- Sound knowledge of contract management.
- Knowledge of best practice in procurement and supply.
- Experience of working within the NHS and an understanding of current issues.
- Experience in public sector or NHS procurement.
- Experience in using e-commerce platforms.
- At least 2 years experience of managing staff.
- Sound knowledge of contract law.
- Knowledge of OJEU procurement process.
- Experience in procurement-related management experience with demonstrable achievements.
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