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The Interim IT Category Manager will lead procurement strategies, ensuring optimal value and efficiency in IT-related expenditures. This temporary position requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in procurement and supply chain processes.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a growing organisation based in Derby who are looking for an Interim IT Category Manager to join their team on an interim basis for a short term assignment. This role requires the successful candidate to work onsite at least 2 days per week.

Description

As Interim IT Category Manager, duties will include, however, not be limited to:

Develop and implement effective IT procurement strategies aligned with business objectives.
Manage supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective and high-quality service delivery.
Conduct market analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved efficiency.
Negotiate contracts and agreements with IT vendors and suppliers.
Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with agreed terms and conditions.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand IT requirements and provide tailored solutions.
Prepare and present detailed procurement reports and analyses to senior management.Profile

A successful Interim IT Category Manager should have:

Proven expertise in procurement and supply chain management, particularly within the IT domain.
Excellent negotiation and contract management abilities.
Familiarity with procurement policies and industry regulations in the Transport or Utilises sector.
Experience working under PA23 guidelines.

Job Offer

Competitive daily rate between £450 - £550 per day, depending on relevant experience.
Temporary role offering flexibility and exposure to diverse challenges.
Engaging and professional work environment in Derby.
Hybrid working with 2 days per week onsite in Derby