Senior Category Manager (Technology)

hackajob is collaborating with Flutter UKandI to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Senior Category Manager - Technology Location - Leeds / London / Dublin Hybrid - 2 days per week (Dublin only) Permanent The Procurement function in Flutter is responsible for the governance of external third party spend of over £6bn per annum across the various business units. To ensure a cohesive and co-ordinated approach to supplier spend management across the business, Flutter has a Group Category Management team led by the Director - Global Supplier Partnerships and Category Management. The Senior Category Manager in Technology is a strategic role within this team responsible for procurement, category planning, strategy and SRPM (Supplier Risk and Performance Management) across our global technology spend in partnership with our divisional procurement teams and business stakeholders. A key element of the role is leading on strategic business partnering and performance management with Global suppliers across all our Group brands to optimise their spend and delivery. The ability to influence at Director and LT level is critical to this role to achieve cross divisional co-ordination of projects and strategies. Leadership on category planning / savings budgets, SRPM and project management across Flutters four Divisional Procurement teams is a vital aspect of this role. It requires strong influencing and organisational skills to gain cross divisional alignment on ..... full job details .....