IT category manager Hybrid

Our client, a leading organisation in the aerospace industry, is currently seeking an IT Category Manager to join their team on a contract basis. This role is crucial for managing and optimising IT procurement within an aerospace context.Key Responsibilities:Overseeing the procurement of IT resources and servicesDeveloping and implementing category management strategies and best practicesAnalysing market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and value improvementsNegotiating contracts and terms with IT suppliers and vendorsEnsuring compliance with industry standards and regulationsManaging supplier relationships and performance to ensure high-quality service deliveryCollaborating with internal stakeholders to understand and fulfil IT requirementsProviding insights and recommendations to optimise IT spend and efficiencyJob Requirements:Experience in IT category management, ideally within the aerospace sectorStrong understanding of IT procurement processes and best practicesKnowledge of market trends and supplier landscapes in ITProven ability to negotiate and manage supplier contractsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong communication and stakeholder management abilitiesBachelor''s degree in a relevant field or equivalent qualificationBenefits:Opportunity to work in a leading aerospace organisationExposure to innovative IT projects and technologiesChance to contribute to a high-impact area of the businessCollaborative and dynamic work environmentIf ..... full job details .....