Global Procurement Category Manager - ICT & Telco

Global Procurement Category Manager - ICT & Telco 

Working for an International leader in global ingredients, this business have annualised sales in excess of €5 billion and employ over 23,000 people globally. 

We are looking for people with ambition, vision and a commitment to excellence in a dynamic business environment to achieve and sustain this growth on a long term basis. 

Responsible for leading all ICT and Telecoms global sourcing activities, with the goal of achieving significant cost reductions and year on year productivity improvements in the total cost of goods and services procured. 

The Procurement Category Manager's primary responsibility is the capture of "real" savings, including direct savings captured through pooling purchasing volume and negotiating contracts with suppliers, and savings captured from cost initiatives. 

We are looking for people with the following skills and experience: 

At least 5 years of a successful track record working within Indirect Procurement in the IT and ICT categories within an FMCG environment