Global IT Procurement & Strategy Consultant

Edbury Daley; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Edbury Daley is partnering with a leading global consultancy to recruit into its growing IT & Technology Procurement practice. This is a client-facing opportunity for an experienced IT procurement professional who wants to combine deep category expertise with consulting and transformation delivery.

You will lead teams, own workstreams, engage senior stakeholders and deliver measurable outcomes across IT procurement, supplier management and strategic sourcing on global engagements.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience within IT procurement, strategic sourcing or category management.
• Experience across global IT procurement categories and large spends (>$50m annually).
• Strong indirect procurement knowledge and complex sourcing experience.
• Experience collaborating with consulting organisations or in consulting environments is advantageous.

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 agreed 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

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

Excel

Data analysis

Team leadership

Consulting experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Edbury Daley is partnering with a leading global consultancy to recruit into its growing IT & Technology Procurement practice. This is a client-facing opportunity for an experienced IT procurement professional who wants to combine deep category expertise with consulting and transformation delivery.

You will lead teams, own workstreams, engage senior stakeholders and deliver measurable outcomes across IT procurement, supplier management and strategic sourcing on global engagements.