Troocoo is working exclusively with our client to recruit an experienced ICT Category Manager to join our client’s procurement team in a leadership position.

This role plays a key part in shaping procurement strategies across key ICT spend areas, leading and developing a high-performing team, and fostering strong relationships with suppliers and strategic partners
  

Key responsibilities include:

• Drive strategic sourcing initiatives across the ICT category, delivering value and alignment with business objectives.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of procurement professionals to deliver best practice outcomes across the ICT category.
• Influence and support key stakeholders to improve procurement practices and compliance across the business.
• Oversee end-to-end procurement activities, including both pre-contract planning and post-award contract management. 
• Develops negotiation strategies and leads negotiations with suppliers. 
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and service providers. 
• Support continuous improvement in contract and supplier performance management frameworks.
• Work cross-functionally to assess business needs and assist in the evaluation and procurement of tech solutions.

Skills and Experience: 

• Proven experience in ICT Category Management, ICT Procurement Specialist or a similar role. 
• Strong understanding of ICT products, services, and market trends. 
• Strong commercial acumen and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in highly regulated industries (preferred not essential).
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement 

Apply:

Click ‘Apply’ or contact Hayley Wilson, Principal Consultant – Procurement, Contracts & Supply Chain on hayley.wilson@troocoo.com or call 0407 447 248 for more information.