Tech Category Lead: Strategy, Savings

1 week ago


Reading, United Kingdom Talent Drive | B Corp Full time

A leading retail organization is seeking a Procurement Category Manager – Technology to shape and deliver the IT category strategy during a major transformation. This senior role involves direct collaboration with C-suite stakeholders and focuses on strategic sourcing and cost savings across software, hardware, and IT professional services. Candidates should have proven experience in category strategy within large organizations. This role offers a hybrid work model with three days on-site in Reading.
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