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Non IT Category Manager - Banking
A leading Financial Organisation based in the City of London currently require an Non IT Category Manager paying up to £60,000 with Fantastic Benefits
Role Purpose
This role is pivotal for the management of the entire Non IT spend which includes HR/Professional Services, FM, Travel. The role is part of a small team and interfaces with senior stakeholders. Currently the Procurement team are tasked with significant savings target and thus require a Procurement Manager with significant experience in identifying cost saving opportunities and working to aggressive timelines to deliver savings.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for making sure that products and services in all non-IT Categories are sourced competitively and cost effectively and that the policies are upheld
* Identification of savings initiatives and delivery cost saving initiatives in order to meet company's saving targets
* Development comprehensive category plans, aligned the organizational objectives
Requirements
* 4-5 years of Category Management
* Advanced understanding of multiple non-IT Categories
* Understanding of SRM
* Understanding of contract drafting
* Senior stake holder management
* Proven results in leading commercial negotiations with suppliers and ability to influence stakeholders to deliver the right outcome
* Data management, advanced analytical capability
Who we're looking for?
* Procurement experience, gained in a related industry or large blue chip organization in a similar landscape
* Significant Category Management experience and outstanding strategic sourcing and contract management expertise
* Exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to accurately present large amounts of detailed financial data to diverse audiences
* An accomplished negotiator with effective relationship and stakeholder management skills.
* Proven ability to deliver savings through strategic category planning
* Persuasive and credible, an organized planner and a natural problem solver