Interim IT Category Manager

Derby Temporary £450 - £550 per day View Job Description
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.
  • New Interim IT Category Manager position based in Derby!
  • Immediate Start Role with 2 days per week onsite!

About Our Client

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.

Job 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.

The Successful Applicant

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.



What's on 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.



Contact
Lizzie Crocker
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6936848
Phone number
+441133889055

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Location
Derby
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Lizzie Crocker
Consultant phone
+441133889055
Job reference
JN-022026-6936848