https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-manager-it-michael-page--225062bb-3941-4c69-9384-fd4d15205730 RSS feed for Category Manager - IT at Michael Page. en-gb Fri, 01 May 2026 16:34:17 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-manager-it-michael-page--225062bb-3941-4c69-9384-fd4d15205730 https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-manager-it-michael-page--225062bb-3941-4c69-9384-fd4d15205730 Fri, 01 May 2026 11:53:39 GMT Location: Salford | Salary: 48350.00-48350.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | The role of a Category Manager - IT in the business services industry involves developing and managing procurement strategies within the IT category. This permanent position in Salford offers a chance to work on impactful projects and contribute to organisational efficiency.Client DetailsThis opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the business services industry. The company operates within a medium-sized structure, offering a focused and professional environment to its employees. It is committed to delivering value through effective procurement and supply chain solutions.DescriptionLead the development and implementation of IT procurement strategies to ensure value for money and efficiency.Manage supplier relationships to optimise performance and deliver on agreed service levels.Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the IT category.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and align procurement goals accordingly.Negotiate contracts and agreements to achieve the best possible terms for the organisation.Monitor and manage IT category budgets effectively, ensuring compliance with financial targets.Develop and main... Permanent