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James Ransome

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Associate Director, IT Category Management at Perceptive Inc.
📍 Yoxall, England, United Kingdom

James Ransome is a CIPS-qualified Associate Director of IT Category Management with over 30 years of experience in global supply chain and strategic sourcing. Specializing in technical procurement, colleagues describe him as an efficient, intelligent, and detail-oriented professional who consistently delivers significant savings.

Based on his interests, James appears to follow high-performance engineering and global financial markets. This suggests an appreciation for precision, innovation, and complex economic trends outside of his direct professional responsibilities.

During his time at Coventry University, he exceeded his savings targets every single year of his tenure.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Associate Director, IT Category Management
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Yoxall, England, United Kingdom
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Strategic IT Sourcing
His career focus for over 30 years. Recommendations praise his ability to deliver significant savings on complex IT projects through strategic sourcing methods.
Global Supplier Management
He has extensive experience managing technical supplier relationships across Asia, America, and Europe, reflecting a global operational perspective.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Associate Director, IT Category Management
Perceptive Inc.
8-2022 - 1-2024
Head of Category
LRQA
12-2018 - 8-2022
Head of Category - IT
HomeServe
4-2013 - 12-2018
Procurement Manager (ITS)
Coventry University
11-2012 - 4-2013
Regional Category Manager
Molson Coors Brewing (UK) Ltd
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Education
2000 - 2002
MCIPS
Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS)
2001 - 2002
Post-graduate Diploma
University of Staffordshire
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