ICT Category Lead - Public Sector Procurement

Spinwell Global; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Category Lead to manage procurement activities within the public sector. The role involves leading the ICT Category team, developing procurement strategies, and ensuring compliance with public sector regulations. Ideal candidates should possess significant procurement experience and advanced communication skills, along with the ability to manage complex projects. This hybrid role is based in Southwark, with two days required in the office.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in procurement and contract management.
• Advanced knowledge of public sector procurement procedures.
• Experience in managing complex multidisciplinary projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the ICT Category team in procurement activities.
• Develop market analysis and multi-year category plans.
• Ensure stakeholder engagement and align with performance targets.

Skills

Procurement experience

Stakeholder influencing

Public sector procurement knowledge

Project management tools

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Education

Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Category Lead to manage procurement activities within the public sector. The role involves leading the ICT Category team, developing procurement strategies, and ensuring compliance with public sector regulations. Ideal candidates should possess significant procurement experience and advanced communication skills, along with the ability to manage complex projects. This hybrid role is based in Southwark, with two days required in the office.