IT Category Specialist
6 days ago
We are looking for an experienced IT Category Specialist to join our team at Talent Drive | B Corp℠
In this role, you will be responsible for leading category management efforts in IT, implementing strategic approaches and engaging with stakeholders. You will create category strategies, develop plans, and manage suppliers to ensure alignment and year-on-year annualised savings.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a well-renowned UK Consumer Services Business, offering a strong pension scheme, private healthcare, and amazing industry-related benefits.
Salary: £65,000-£75,000 per annum, plus 10-20% bonus and an excellent benefits package.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement category strategies
- Manage supplier relationships and performance
- Engage with senior stakeholders to drive category planning and sourcing projects
Requirements:
- Experience in IT, Technology, and/or Corporate Services
- MCIPS qualification desirable
- Strong analytical mindset and communication skills
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