Global IT Category Lead - FTSE100 Banking Major
- Employer
- Bramwith Consulting
- Location
- Homeworking
- Salary
- GBP55000 - GBP70000 per annum + Package
- Closing date
- 24 Jul 2022
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- Specialist Area
- Procurement, Category management
- Job Level
- Consultant, Director / Head / VP / CPO
- Sector
- Banking,Finance and Insurance, Consultancy, Telecommunications
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Global IT Category Lead - FTSE100 Banking Major - £55-70k + Excellent Benefits - Central London + Flexible Working - Global Transformation Project
Having recently centralised their procurement function, this global banking major is seeking an IT Procurement expert to drive their Technology Sourcing function towards best-in-class. Partnering directly with the IT leadership team, the position will naturally evolve as you create the strategy for the development of IT & Technology Procurement across further geographies, with initial pipeline focusing on North America and Western Europe.
IT & Technology Category Lead, Global Procurement role profile:-
- Partnering with the IT Leadership Team including the CIO, becoming quickly accepted as a trusted business advisor for strategic initiatives
- Immediately impacting the business through championing much needed procurement change, winning over senior IT stakeholders not through bullying but through persuasion, story selling, collaboration and sensitivity
- Strategically managing £Multi-Million IT deals spanning Software, Telecommunications & Managed Services, IT consultancy & Hardware, building strategic vendor partnerships with the likes of Cisco, IBM, Microsoft, SAP as well as niche IT suppliers
- Setting long term IT sourcing and category strategies, being the pivotal player in driving commercial value from these complex procurement categories
Required background:
- Quick progression throughout your Procurement, Strategic Sourcing and Category Management career path, progressing from Buyer to Senior Buyer to Procurement Manager / Category Manager
- Strong knowledge of the IT & Telecoms supply market, with a successful track record of strategically managing both major and bespoke suppliers
- Proven ability to manage and influence senior IT stakeholders and further the procurement agenda.
To find out more and apply please send your CV to JobsTH@bramwithconsulting.co.uk or directly through this page.
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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