Category Manager

Overview

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You will be at the forefront of developing and implementing commercial solutions that drive value, support digital transformation initiatives, and align with ambitious environmental, social, and governance objectives. Collaborating closely with teams across Digital, Technology, Cybersecurity, Delivery / Projects, and Finance, you will ensure robust contracts, optimise supplier performance, and maintain compliance with all relevant policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead category strategies across ICT and related spend areas (hardware, software, digital tools, IT services).
• Drive end-to-end procurement activities—sourcing, supplier negotiations, contracting, and performance management.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Technology, Digital, Cybersecurity, Delivery / Projects, and Finance to align procurement with business needs.
• Act as the subject matter expert on market trends, vendor ecosystems, and supply chain health.
• Support bid responses with expertise in social procurement, supplier diversity, and modern slavery compliance.
• Identify and manage risks and opportunities to strengthen procurement outcomes.
• Champion ethical, sustainable, and customer-centric procurement practices.
• Contribute to ongoing transformation of systems, structures, and governance.

What you bring

Why join

What’s Next

If you are ready to take your career in technology procurement to new heights while making a meaningful impact across an entire organisation this is your moment—seize it!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next rewarding challenge awaits.

Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence within this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Peter Swinney on .

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