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IT Procurement Category Lead - Digital Transformation

Employer
Bramwith Consulting
Location
Homeworking
Salary
GBP60000 - GBP65000 per annum +
Closing date
6 Aug 2021

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Specialist Area
Procurement
Job Level
Manager
Sector
Military, Production & Operations
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

IT Procurement Category Lead - Digital Transformation - Leading Global Defence, Aerospace and Security

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000

Location: Surrey/Hampshire (Flexible)

This leading Global Defence and Aerospace company is going through a £100m transformation within their IT Procurement function. This has led to the need of an expansion within the procurement team and means they are currently seeking a Category Lead to join the Procurement Function in IT. The organisation is one of the largest defence contractors in the UK and with a clear view of expanding category spend and project values, this will role will naturally lead to excellent opportunities for future progression.

The successful individual will be leading this exciting 5-year-transformation and will be managing a team reporting to the Head of Procurement. The role will be flexible, offering working from home 2/3 days a week.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Develop robust workload planning tools and trackers that shape the team's priorities and track actual against expected progress
  • Building and establishing relationships with suppliers and stakeholders across all levels of the company
  • Identify repeat requirements from the projects pipeline
  • Develop plans with stakeholders to ensure alignment of targets and improvement plans across spend
  • Create reports through the provision of actionable feedback, and generation of meaningful development plans

Relevant Experience:

  • 5+ years in a Procurement or Supply Chain role
  • Previous experience in negotiation
  • Degree and CIPS qualified or equivalent experience
  • Strong knowledge of information technology, Digital and Cyber technologies and procurement approaches
  • Ability to lead a team and manage the end-to-end procurement process

For more information please Conall or send your CV jobsCDH@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

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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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