Cloud Procurement Category Manager | Hybrid London

Beaumont Select; Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaumont Select is seeking a Category Manager – Cloud in London with hybrid working. You will lead strategic sourcing, supplier management and commercial negotiations across database, middleware, and enterprise software, influencing major technology investments.

You will partner with senior stakeholders across Technology, Finance, Legal and Engineering to shape sourcing strategies and manage key vendors while driving value, innovation and risk mitigation in a global environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in technology procurement and category management.
• Proven licensing and software negotiation expertise.
• Knowledge of SaaS, subscription, perpetual and consumption models.
• Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Experience in complex or regulated organisations.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing, supplier management and commercial negotiations across database, middleware and enterprise software.
• Shape sourcing strategies and drive value, innovation and risk mitigation in a global tech environment.
• Collaborate with senior Technology, Finance, Legal and Engineering stakeholders to align on procurement goals.

Skills

Technology Procurement

Category Management

Strategic Sourcing

Software Licensing

Negotiation

Stakeholder Management

Regulated Environments

Job description

Beaumont Select is seeking a Category Manager – Cloud in London with hybrid working. You will lead strategic sourcing, supplier management and commercial negotiations across database, middleware, and enterprise software, influencing major technology investments.

You will partner with senior stakeholders across Technology, Finance, Legal and Engineering to shape sourcing strategies and manage key vendors while driving value, innovation and risk mitigation in a global environment.