IT Catergory

Are you an experienced IT procurement professional ready to lead on high-impact, future-focused projects? This is an opportunity for a dynamic IT Category Manager to join a forward-thinking organisation based in Newcastle.This is a fantastic opportunity to shape strategic sourcing and supplier management across a diverse and evolving IT landscape including AI, digital transformation, and cloud technologies.What You''ll Be DoingLeading tenders and supplier negotiations to deliver value for money and strategic outcomes.Developing sourcing strategies for new projects and renewals.Managing supplier relationships and performance through KPIs and dashboards.Ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and sustainability goals.Supporting commercial bids and income/grant-funded projects.What We''re Looking ForProven experience in IT category management, ideally within cross-functional teams.Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking.Excellent negotiation, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills.CIPS Level 6 qualification or equivalent experience.You''ll play a key role in shaping innovative procurement strategies and leading exciting projects that drive digital transformation. This is your chance to work in a collaborative, commercially focused environment where your expertise will make a real impact.This opportunity is offering a hybrid working model and a salary of 55,000.If you''re looking to take the next step in your procurement career and want to work on meaningf
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