Category Director - Tech

Michael Page

  • London
  • £95,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 26 days ago
  • Apply easily
The Category Director will lead procurement strategies to optimise supplier relationships and drive cost efficiencies within the financial services industry. Based in London, this role requires an experienced professional to oversee procurement and supply chain operations while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Lead supplier negotiations to secure optimal terms and conditions.
  • Manage and oversee the procurement and supply chain department's daily operations.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive efficiency improvements.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement activities with organisational goals.
  • Monitor supplier performance and address any issues effectively.
  • Prepare and present procurement performance reports to senior leadership.
Cloud Biased Category Leadership - ProcurementLondon Based - 3 Time a WeekA successful Procurement Director should have:
  • Proven expertise in procurement and supply chain management within the financial services industry.
  • Strong leadership skills to manage teams and influence stakeholders effectively.
  • In-depth knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.
  • Excellent negotiation and contract management abilities.
  • Capability to analyse data and implement cost-saving strategies.
  • Experience in supplier relationship management and performance monitoring.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for reporting to senior management.
The hiring company is a prominent organisation within the financial services industry, recognised for its robust market presence and influence. Operating as a large organisation, it offers a professional environment focused on excellence and innovation in procurement and supply chain management.
  • Competitive salary in the range of £90,000 to £112,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position with opportunities for career progression.
  • Professional working environment in London.
  • Engagement in a leading role within the financial services industry.
  • Potential for professional development and training opportunities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Procurement Director to make a substantial impact. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.

Michael Page