https://jobs.co.uk/job/it-category-manager-huntress--9d26b555-4ab5-460c-8629-72261ec8c136 RSS feed for IT Category Manager at Huntress. en-gb Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:50:33 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/it-category-manager-huntress--9d26b555-4ab5-460c-8629-72261ec8c136 https://jobs.co.uk/job/it-category-manager-huntress--9d26b555-4ab5-460c-8629-72261ec8c136 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:52:36 GMT Location: Aylesbury | Salary: 60000.00-60000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | We are seeking a commercially driven Category Manager to lead our client''s procurement strategy across IT, Marketing, and HR.Your goal will be to maximise ROI by sourcing high-value goods and services that align with the long-term roadmap.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with internal leads to define and deliver medium-to-long-term requirements.Lead the full procurement lifecycle, from RFI/RFQ to final contract execution.Cultivate supplier relationships that prioritise innovation, best practices, and continuous improvement.Negotiate robust contracts that secure best-in-class value while mitigating commercial risk.About You:You are a strategic negotiator with deep expertise in the IT and professional services markets.Proven track record as a Senior Buyer/IT Category Management.CIPS qualification is advantageous.Strong analytical ability to evaluate complex costs and draft airtight supplier agreements.A proactive, "can-do" approach with the ability to manage multiple high-priority projects in a fast-paced, transformative environment.Details:Title: Category ManagerSalary: up to £60,000 DOELocation: Aylesbury, (2 days office based)Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in re... Permanent