Interim Digital Category Manager - SC CLEARED
JOB_53892014790230Job type
ContractLocation
LeedsWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
ProcurementIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£500-550 per day
Interim IT Category Manager working for a public sector client in Leeds - SC CLEARED
Your new company
A reputable public-sector organisation in Leeds City Centre is seeking an interim Digital Category Manager to support with digital procurement activity for a period of circa 3-6 months. This is a hands-on operational role focused on delivering compliant procurement activity across digital and IT categories.
Your new role
The Digital Category Manager will be responsible for managing end‑to‑end procurement activity, with a strong emphasis on direct awards and framework call‑offs. The role is tactical in nature and will suit someone comfortable working at pace in a regulated public sector environment. Key responsibilities will include:
What you'll get in return
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
A reputable public-sector organisation in Leeds City Centre is seeking an interim Digital Category Manager to support with digital procurement activity for a period of circa 3-6 months. This is a hands-on operational role focused on delivering compliant procurement activity across digital and IT categories.
Your new role
The Digital Category Manager will be responsible for managing end‑to‑end procurement activity, with a strong emphasis on direct awards and framework call‑offs. The role is tactical in nature and will suit someone comfortable working at pace in a regulated public sector environment. Key responsibilities will include:
- Deliver digital and IT procurement activity in line with public sector regulations
- Manage direct awards and framework call‑offs (e.g. CCS and other relevant frameworks)
- Provide commercial and procurement advice to internal stakeholders
- Ensure value for money, compliance, and timely delivery of contracts
- Support ongoing category management activity as required
- Proven experience as a Digital / IT Category Manager within the public sector
- ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE (SC) - ESSENTIAL
- Strong working knowledge of public sector frameworks and procurement regulations
- Experience delivering operational and tactical procurement activity
- Ability to work on-site in Leeds up to two days per week
What you'll get in return
- A day rate of between £500-550 per day inside IR35 (umbrella rate)
- Hybrid working role (2 days in the office)
- An initial contract of 3-6 months
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Interim Digital Category Manager - SC CLEAREDJOB_538920147902302026-04-212026-07-21
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