Global IT Procurement Lead - Consulting & Transformation

Edbury Daley; Warmley; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown is recruiting for an experienced IT procurement professional to join a leading global consultancy's IT & Technology Procurement practice. The role combines deep category expertise with hands-on consulting and transformation delivery for major organisations, helping identify opportunities and deliver measurable outcomes.

You will lead workstreams, engage senior stakeholders and drive IT procurement strategies across global client engagements, with a flexible mix of client-site, office and

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience within IT procurement, strategic sourcing or category management.
• Strong experience operating across global IT procurement categories.
• Deep subject-matter expertise in Enterprise Software, IT Services and/or Cloud & Hosting.
• Experience managing or influencing significant technology spend portfolios, ideally in excess of $50m annually.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing teams across global client engagements.
• Developing and executing IT procurement and category strategies.
• Leading complex sourcing and commercial initiatives from opportunity identification through to implementation.
• Conducting supplier research, market analysis and commercial assessments.
• Building robust fact bases and translating complex data into clear, actionable insights.
• Identifying opportunities to improve value, supplier performance and commercial outcomes.
• Tracking benefits and ensuring delivery remains aligned with milestones and objectives.
• Working closely with client stakeholders to understand requirements, challenge thinking and align priorities.
• Leading and contributing to workshops, working sessions and senior stakeholder discussions.
• Communicating recommendations and commercial insights clearly to both client and internal teams.
• Supporting the development of high-performing teams and contributing to the continued growth of the wider consulting practice.

Skills

IT procurement

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Supplier management

Stakeholder management

Data analysis/Excel

Consulting experience

Global/oversight

Tools

Excel

Job description

Unknown is recruiting for an experienced IT procurement professional to join a leading global consultancy's IT & Technology Procurement practice. The role combines deep category expertise with hands-on consulting and transformation delivery for major organisations, helping identify opportunities and deliver measurable outcomes.

You will lead workstreams, engage senior stakeholders and drive IT procurement strategies across global client engagements, with a flexible mix of client-site, office and