Interim Category Manager - Indirects

Your new company Hays are partnered exclusively with a reputable and growing telecoms business in Hull to recruit an experienced IT/Indirect Category Manager to lead on their IT and Telecoms spend. Your new role The Interim Category Manager is a hands-on role focused on delivering sourcing projects, managing supplier relationships, driving commercial value and supporting stakeholders across the business during a period of change and growth.

You will:
Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement activity across IT, telecoms and indirect categories Develop and implement category strategies Manage supplier performance and commercial negotiations Identify cost-saving and value-creation opportunities Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business Ensure procurement best practice and contract compliance What you'll need to succeed Strong background in IT, telecommunications and/or indirect procurement Demonstrable experience delivering sourcing projects and commercial negotiations Able to operate independently and quickly build credibility with stakeholders Available at short notice or immediately available What you'll get in return Flexible and hybrid working options available, with 3 days required in the office, 2 from home.

£450-500 per day (umbrella rate) inside IR35 3-6 month contract working with a reputable employer in Hull What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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