IT Category Manager | Hybrid | £34,500 - £44,000 | Permanent | Birmingham

Client: 

Castlefield Recruitment are currently working with a Public sector organisation in Birmingham, to recruit an IT Category Manager. This organisation operates a hybrid working policy, with the ability to work from home 3 days per week.

This position would suit an individual with a track record in the public sector, an understanding of PCR and strong stakeholder management skills.

Role: 

• Leading on procurement projects within IT procurement category
• Running above and below threshold tenders from end-to-end ensuring full compliance
• Utilising PCR2015
• Setting up robust contracts that offer value for money
• Showcasing knowledge on all procurement and commercial aspects of specific categories
• Engaging with stakeholders on a regular basis
• Keeping a sound understanding of the market to help influence creative, new category strategies

Individual:

• Public Sector background
• Great understanding of public contract regulations or utilities contract regulations
• Tendering knowledge
• CIPS desirable
• Manging multiple projects at once