Hardware, Logistics & Procurement Manager - NW of London

Langley James; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking an IT Hardware, Logistics & Procurement Manager to oversee end-to-end hardware operations. This exciting role involves leading a hands-on team ensuring all IT equipment is efficiently configured and dispatched. With a focus on procurement strategy, you will manage vendor relationships and play a pivotal role in store openings and hardware refresh initiatives, impacting over 700 stores globally. The position offers a competitive salary up to £50k plus bonus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IT hardware operations and procurement.
• Strong background in managing vendor relationships and sourcing.
• Ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for hardware operations and dispatch.
• Manage procurement and vendor relationships effectively.
• Coordinate hardware setup for store openings and refits.

Skills

Team leadership

Vendor management

Procurement strategy

Logistics planning

Job description

IT Hardware, Logistics & Procurement Manager required to take ownership of end-to-end hardware operations, procurement and vendor management in a retail company with 700 stores spread globally paying upto 50k + bonus

This is a great opportunity to lead a busy, hands-on team, shaping how hardware reaches 700+ stores and sites, from purchase, initial setup to deployment.

This role offers an exciting mix of hardware operations, logistics planning and procurement strategy, allowing you to make a visible impact every day. If you enjoy coordinating people, processes and hardware to deliver results on time and to standard, this is a role built for you.

Why this role will excite you - Here are just a few reasons candidates love this opportunity :

• Lead a team responsible for hardware operations, ensuring all IT equipment is configured, tested and dispatched efficiently
• Directly manage procurement, vendor relationships and cost-effective sourcing for hardware including EPoS systems, routers, servers and peripherals
• Play a central role in store openings, refits and ongoing hardware refresh programmes
• Work in a highly collaborative, office-based environment with influence over operational improvements and process optimisation
• Gain exposure to a dynamic retail group with multiple brands, including a fashion brand, operating across the UK and international sites

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