IT Category Manager

2 months ago


Chester, United Kingdom Russell Taylor Group Ltd Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated IT Category Manager to join our team at Russell Taylor Group Ltd. As a Category Manager, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing an IT Category Strategy that aligns with the company's goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement an IT Category Strategy that aligns with the company's goals and objectives.
  • Work closely with the Category Management team to ensure effective category management practices are in place.
  • Document all risks associated with category management and update the department risk register accordingly.
  • Ensure all savings and value are tracked through SAP ARIBA.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to provide insights into category performance.
  • Engage with 3rd-party stakeholders and oversee stakeholder engagement to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  • Influence stakeholders associated with the category of spend to drive business value.
Requirements
  • Relevant CIPS certification.
  • Technical or business degree.
  • 7-10 years' worth of purchasing experience in a related role, preferably in IT.
  • Proven track record in negotiation and supplier relationship management.
  • ERP systems knowledge, including SAP and SAP ARIBA.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive package, including:

  • 25 days annual leave (increases with service).
  • 10% Company contribution pension, rising to 15% with service.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Holiday purchase.
  • Free canteen.
  • Free secure on-site parking.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programmes with a range of discounts.

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