Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsNew Interim Senior IT Category Manager Role Working Outside Ir35!Immediate Start opportunity to join a growing & transforming Procurement Team!About Our ClientThis role is working within a busy & growing Procurement Team who work at a fast pace & so you will be required to come in and hit the ground running straight away! This role will be based in Leeds at least 3 days per week, however, they will cover your expenses!Job DescriptionAs Interim Senior IT Category Manager you will be reporting into the head of IT Category, duties will include, however, not be limited to:Manage IT procurement activities, including sourcing and supplier negotiations, mainly focusing on the Tech & SAASEnsure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify procurement needs and priorities.Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships.Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.Prepare and present procurement reports and recommendations.Support the procurement and supply chain department with strategic initiatives.The Successful ApplicantA successful Interim Senior IT Category Manager should have:Proven experience in IT procurement, ideally with a SAAS & Tech focus.Strong knowledge of category management principles and practices.Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.What's on OfferDaily rate: £600 - £700 per day, dependent on the level of experience.Outside Ir35 rateExpenses & travel paid.Immediate Start role.ContactLizzie CrockerQuote job refJN-082026-7080374Phone number+441133889055Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorIndirect ProcurementSectorFMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)WhereLeedsContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameLizzie CrockerConsultant phone+441133889055Job referenceJN-082026-7080374