IT Procurement Category Manager – Remote

EPUKI; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electric power generation firm in the UK is seeking a Category Manager – IT to work remotely with occasional travel. This mid-senior level position focuses on maximizing value from third-party contracts while ensuring compliance with procurement processes. Responsibilities include sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Candidates should have experience in IT/Indirect procurement and strong negotiation skills. Full-time employment with a dynamic work environment is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT/Indirect procurement, with the ability to coach colleagues.
• Evidence of managing a whole procurement life cycle.
• Working knowledge of key contractual terms.
• Experience managing complex contracts.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure goods and services, ensuring optimum value.
• Ensure EPUKI procurement processes are followed.
• Identify synergies and cost-saving opportunities across portfolio.
• Manage supplier relationships and coordinate stakeholder interfaces.
• Implement supplier improvement actions and resolve disputes.
• Maintain systems to support the Procurement function.
• Work closely with HSEQ teams for a safe supply chain.

Skills

IT / Indirect procurement

Coaching and upskilling

Negotiation skills

Relationship management

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in a related discipline

CIPS level 4

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A leading electric power generation firm in the UK is seeking a Category Manager – IT to work remotely with occasional travel. This mid-senior level position focuses on maximizing value from third-party contracts while ensuring compliance with procurement processes. Responsibilities include sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Candidates should have experience in IT/Indirect procurement and strong negotiation skills. Full-time employment with a dynamic work environment is offered.