IT Procurement Manager 65k

Energy Jobline; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an IT Procurement Manager to join their Global IT Procurement team. This dynamic role involves leading large-scale sourcing projects and engaging with C-Level stakeholders to enhance procurement value. You will be responsible for defining global category strategies and introducing innovative supplier management initiatives. If you have a strong background in technology procurement and a passion for driving change, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a high-profile organization. Join a forward-thinking team and take your career to the next level in a hybrid working environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in technology procurement and delivering complex sourcing projects.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sourcing projects within the IT/Technology spend category.
• Engage C-Level stakeholders and implement global category strategies.

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Procurement Management

Project Delivery

Negotiation Skills

Education

Degree in relevant field

CIPS qualified

Job description

Job Description

Role: IT Procurement Manager

Locations: Northampton (hybrid)

Salary: Up to £65K + corporate package

Role: Full time | Permanent | Hybrid working

Looking to join a truly global remit? 1st Executive are seeking a IT Procurement Manager on behalf of a high-profile FTSE100 organisation to join the Global IT Procurement, leading large scale projects within the business.

Responsibilities:

• Focusing on the sourcing of technology services, you will be responsible for the delivery of end-to-end sourcing projects across the breadth of the IT/Technology spend category.
• You will engage C-Level stakeholders, nurturing relationships to ensure the value of Procurement is recognised.
• You will guide and mentor your internal customers through full lifecycle sourcing projects spanning the IT sub-categories, identifying opportunities to innovate the way the 3rd party consultancy solutions are utilised.
• You will be responsible for the definition and implementation of global category strategies. In turn, you will be expected to introduce best-in-class supplier management initiatives as well as further innovative 'value-add' procurement initiatives.

Experience:

• Procurement experience gained in the Technology spend category
• Proven experience of delivering complex IT sourcing projects
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and management skill-set; demonstrating success in influencing decision making
• Ideally experience of working in a regulated industry sector
• Degree or CIPS qualified

***Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW***