Senior Category Manager - Software

Posted 08/04/2025 by Grafton Recruitment

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Location:
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary/Rate:
£70,000 - £90,000/annum Plus Strong Benefits Package

Senior Category Manager - Software

London or Leeds locations (Hybrid 3 days in office)

Salary to £90,000 plus strong benefit package

Permanent Contract

Grafton Recruitment are working with a large international client to appoint a senior procurement professional with experience in leading software categories. This is an exciting newly created role with a dynamic and growing organisation.

This organisation offers an unmissable opportunity for development and career growth, along with access to leading edge techniques and training.

This role will take responsibility for:

  • Leading strategy around the software categories internationally.
  • Working as a subject matter expert on software for the procurement team.
  • Leading and developing strategy around the supplier portfolio.
  • Developing and leading high value and complex negotiations for the category internationally.
  • You will lead the relationship with suppliers and manage their performance.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience of managing procurement for IT based categories (ideally software focased).
  • Development and implementation of category strategy.
  • Strong track record of internal and external relationship management.
  • Entrepreneurial, with strong commercial and negotiation skills.
  • Consultative approach, and able to take a client facing role.

If you would be interested in finding out more, please apply or reach out to Adrian Harrison (Principal Consultant - Procurement Recruitment)

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
BBBH4548_1744129964
Job ID:
223322599
Applications:
Less than 10

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