Category Manager
7 days ago
Nottingham
Category Manager – Telco Location: Mostly remote (with a few office visits per month) Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance & Package PR/006870 We’re partnering with a leading IT & Technology organisation to recruit a Category Manager – Telco to join their growing Procurement & Commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and manage the organisation’s telecoms category strategy, working across multiple high-value projects in a dynamic, tech-driven environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead and develop the telecoms category strategy within a large IT/Tech organisation., • Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, and performance across key telco providers., • Drive cost savings, innovation, and best practice procurement within the telecoms category., • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure commercial and regulatory objectives are met., • Proven experience in the telecoms category within an IT, Tech, or large-scale organisation., • Security Clearance (SC) desirable, or the ability to obtain SC clearance., • Strong procurement and commercial expertise, including supplier and contract management., • Experience with CIPS Foundation (or equivalent professional procurement qualification) is desirable., • Track record of delivering value through category management, sourcing, and supplier negotiations.