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Global Category Manager – Technology Procurement

3 months ago

London, UK, United Kingdom Gibbs Hybrid Full time

Global Category Manager – Technology Procurement - London


Gibbs Hybrid is looking for a Global Category Manager for Technology Procurement, Cyber Security and Global Risk & Compliance Groups. You will be accountable for all sourcing and contract management across assigned technical categories. This will include the implementation of category strategies; the contracting for master/service/product agreements within the categories; the management of supplier relationships that fall outside of the enterprise SRM structure for these categories; and for ensuring the suppliers commit to deliver the performance / quality / financial requirements needed.

This opportunity has a global remit and will increase the level of trust with current and potential suppliers to define new commercial/contractual options to improve cost model transparency, from project budget elaboration to project completion.


-Procurement category strategy leadership for Cyber Security Office and Global Risk & Compliance -Groups, leading the development, management and implementation of comprehensive strategies on a global scale that deliver the business requirements across assurance of supply, quality, service, cost and innovation.

-Negotiates contracts with suppliers that secure favourable terms for procurement contracts in line with the agreed business requirements.

-Contract planning, negotiation, execution, interpretation and maintenance; manages / monitors ongoing negotiations with 3rd parties.

-Lead and implement key projects to support savings delivery or risk mitigation.

-Lead SRM for key strategic vendors in spend categories


Essential:


  • Global technical category management
  • Experience with sourcing Cyber Security and Risk Management Solutions, Applications and associated services
  • Technology and procurement
  • Strategy development and implementation
  • Business partnering
  • Stakeholder management / global leadership
  • Align sourcing strategies

Working across multiple countries requiring high cultural awareness

Supplier management/performance management

Demonstrated experience in influencing strategy and managing across multiple markets

Leadership/communication skills

Good understanding of Procurement tools / skillset such as sourcing, quotation analysis, contract negotiation, supplier review, supplier development and others

Good ability to motivate and inspire colleagues, and work in partnership with others to drive, implement and support change


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