IT Category Lead
2 days ago
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced IT Category Lead to join our team at Fastmarkets. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a category strategy for IT procurement, including identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement a category strategy for IT procurement, including identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements
* Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand IT requirements and forecast future needs
* Lead the engagement with suppliers for the acquisition of technology to deliver the best value for Fastmarkets
* Provide support to the Technology Function in the procurement policy and process
Requirements
* A great track record with category management experience within the assigned IT portfolio, particularly in SaaS, managed service providers, cloud, Telecomms, data and voice, licensing and hardware
* Experience in relationship management and networking skills, required for both key stakeholder and supplier engagement
* Strong knowledge of commercial models and approaches/techniques necessary to achieve great commercial outcomes for Fastmarkets
* Good negotiation, influencing skills
* Good communication skills to be able to extract detail and evidence as required from colleagues and/or suppliers
What We Offer
* A dynamic and fast-paced work environment
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* A competitive salary and benefits package
If you are a motivated and experienced IT Category Lead looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.
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