Category Manager - Technology

The Technology Category Manager is a strategic role responsible for procurement, category planning, strategy, and supplier risk management across global technology spend. The role requires strong influencing and organizational skills to gain cross-divisional alignment and deliver long-term vision and priorities.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in Technology procurement in a Global Sourcing role, with a multinational corporation and global contracts
• The ability to manage across all levels on a strategic and operational basis in a large complex organisation
• In-depth experience in best-in-class procurement practices (category management, benchmarking, RFX, end to end contract management, etc.)
• Strong negotiator with proven experience in setting negotiation strategies and conducting negotiations
• Strong experience assessing risk and concisely explaining complex issues to key business owners
• Analytical skills including the ability to quickly analyse, distil and draw conclusions on large amounts of disparate data
• Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects
• Passionate self-starter with the highest level of integrity and ethics

Benefits

• Bonus scheme
• Uncapped holiday allowance
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• Income protection
• Hybrid working
• £1,000 annual self-development learning fund
• Invest via the Flutters Sharesave Scheme
• Paid volunteering days
• Enhanced parental leave
• Wellbeing fund (£/€250 a year)
• Recognition programs
• Electric car scheme, gym membership, discounts, vouchers and much more!