Global IT Category Manager

2 days ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Eden Scott Full time
Job Description

Eden Scott is a leading recruitment agency specializing in placing professionals in various sectors, including energy and technology. As an experienced IT procurement professional, you will be responsible for developing and implementing global category strategies that drive operational efficiency, cost management, and foster strong supplier relationships.

This role involves working closely with regional teams and stakeholders to align category strategies with business objectives. Your expertise will be crucial in negotiating contracts, managing key supplier relationships, and ensuring supplier performance aligns with business needs.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering results in IT procurement/category management, with experience in the energy sector industry. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in supplier contracting, and excellent communication skills are essential for this role.

The estimated annual salary for this position is £65,000 - £80,000 depending on experience, plus benefits. If you are a driven and collaborative individual looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, global environment, please read on for more information about this exciting opportunity.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement global category strategies, focusing on cost savings, efficiency, and risk management.
  • Manage key supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure supplier performance aligns with business needs.
  • Conduct market analysis to identify trends, potential suppliers, and opportunities for innovation.
  • Collaborate with regional teams and stakeholders to align category strategies with business objectives.
  • Lead large-scale tenders and leverage spend with strategic suppliers to support the category Technology Road Map.
  • Mentor and guide teams, promoting best practices in procurement and conflict resolution.


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