Category Manager It - Dundee, United Kingdom - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

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Dundee, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

New Exciting opportunity for an IT Category Manager in the Public Sector

Your new company:

Hays are delighted to be working with a Public Sector organisation based in Dundee to recruit for a new IT Category Manager.

Your new role:

The Category Manager is responsible for preparing tenders, awarding documentation and leading/advising colleagues across the organisation in all procurement and contract management activities, ensuring outcomes are aligned to the organisations strategic aims.

What you'll need to succeed:

To be successful in this role, it is essential that you:

Have full (or working towards full) membership of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS)
Demonstration of procurement achievement and experience in public or private sector
Knowledge of EU (now GPA) and Scottish procurement law
Experience of team leadership, management and motivation
Ability to define priorities and work flexibly and effectively under pressure
Ability to understand and manage procurement risk and provide highlevel, pragmatic advice
Excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills, supported by competent IT skills
Ability to establish and maintain a network of personal working relationships with senior decision makers within and across the organisation

What you'll get in return:

Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now:

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.