IT & Marketing Buyer

We are currently working with a large industrial company based in Staffordshire who are looking for a IT & Marketing Buyer to join their team.

Role:

• The IT category covers all of software, hardware & services across every business unit
• Marketing category covers a broad range (suppliers for marketing events, online platforms/tools for selling a new product)
• Manage the whole strategy and take ownership over the whole strategy of the commodity
• RFI, RFP, RFQ ownership
• Scout, source, negotiate & onboard all suppliers with total autonomy

Requirements:

• 2+ years experience in IT Purchasing
• Prior category management experience (Scouting, RFx processes, negotiating)
• Strong understanding of software purchasing for industrial environments
• Ideally CIPS certified
• Previous management of APV above £10m