Strategic IT Category Lead — Procurement & Partnerships

Burberry

Greater London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading luxury fashion brand is seeking a Category Manager to enhance procurement processes and foster partnerships with technology suppliers. This role will involve managing relationships across IT and procurement teams, driving strategic initiatives to ensure operational excellence. Candidates should have experience in IT category management, strong analytical skills, and the ability to navigate complex organizational structures. The position is based in London and offers opportunities to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

  • Experience in IT category management with a focus on data analysis.
  • Strong problem-solver with negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead category management for an assigned IT sub-category.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.
  • Manage contracts through effective supplier relationship management.

Skills

IT category management
Data analysis
Relationship building
Negotiation
Problem-solving

Job description

A leading luxury fashion brand is seeking a Category Manager to enhance procurement processes and foster partnerships with technology suppliers. This role will involve managing relationships across IT and procurement teams, driving strategic initiatives to ensure operational excellence. Candidates should have experience in IT category management, strong analytical skills, and the ability to navigate complex organizational structures. The position is based in London and offers opportunities to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic industry.
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