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Category Manager- IT and Telecoms

Employer
Bramwith Consulting
Location
London
Salary
GBP50000 - GBP55000 per annum + Car Package
Closing date
28 Jul 2021

Job Details


Indirect Category Manager - IT and Telecoms - Global FTSE 100 FMCG Giant
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Car Package

Location: London
Contact: Jacob - jobsjs@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

A world renowned FMCG giant is seeking a high performing Indirect procurement Category Manager to take complete ownership over their critical IT and Telecom category. You will support my client's world-wide digital transformation initiative; providing the rare opportunity to exercise your procurement expertise and commercial autonomy at a strategic level.

You will play a crucial role during this commercial transition and simultaneously advocate their Corporate Social Responsibility mission within procurement. If successful, you will join one of the world's oldest and most highly regarded brands in history.

In this role, you will:

  • Support the digital transformation of the FTSE 100 listed company whilst creating cost equilibriums and streamlining processes
  • Devise and introduce Category Management spend strategy across IT and Telecoms including Software, Hardware, Maintenance, Outsourcing and others
  • Diligently and consistently ensure the highest quality and security control across all sub categories across a large geographical area
  • Use your negotiation skill and commercial acumen to lead negotiation strategy as part of your end-to-end sourcing process across sub-categories including Telecom hardware
  • Continuously deliver cost savings, accurate budget forecasting, and comprehensively identify and mitigate risk across your broad indirect remit
  • Be able and willing to incorporate a strong Corporate Social Responsibility ethos into your strategy and procurement decisions

You will have:

  • 5+ years in indirect IT and Telecom services covering an international geographical scope is considered ideal
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to strategically collaborate with senior internal and external stakeholders
  • A track record in competently negotiating complex and numerous contracts within IT procurement services
  • A relevant university degree and/or highly regarded professional qualifications are required


This is an excellent opportunity to join a household name and contribute greatly to their strategic direction. If you think you are a good fit, send your updated CV and details to jobsjs@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

Key words:
Indirect, Procurement, FMCG, IT and Telecoms, Category Manager, Procurement, Retail, Strategy, CSR, Corporate Social Responsibility, Systems, Outsourcing, IT Hardware, culture, Global, Hardware, Software

Company

Award-winning recruitment specialist with an exclusive global pool of procurement, operations and supply chain talent.

Working with a wide range of small start-ups through to large FTSE 100 businesses, Bramwith Consulting has established a reputation for excellence, delivery and market knowledge.

Our expert consultants, work on both contingency and retained search mandates with clients, advising and assisting them in hiring niche Procurement staff. Our experienced recruiters have proven track records establishing and developing relationships with clients and candidates alike, allowing us to provide the highest calibre of candidates and job opportunities.

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