IT Procurement Manager - £70K hybrid

1st Executive; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

£6,000 car allowance

30 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

1st Executive is recruiting for an IT Procurement Manager in a hybrid role based in Milton Keynes. You will own a Technology and IT Services spend portfolio, lead complex sourcing projects and negotiate robust contracts, while building stakeholder relationships across a global organisation.

The role offers a substantial transformation agenda, international exposure and a competitive package including a £6,000 car allowance and private medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Proven technology or IT services procurement experience within a global organisation.
• Strong negotiation skills and experience managing complex contracts.
• CIPS qualification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Own technology and IT services spend portfolio and drive savings across contracts.
• Develop category strategies aligned with technology priorities and global colleagues.
• Lead complex sourcing projects and negotiate commercially robust contracts.
• Identify savings and value throughout the contract lifecycle.
• Build stakeholder relationships and influence sourcing decisions.

Skills

Technology procurement

IT Services procurement

Negotiation skills

Contract management

Education

CIPS qualification

Job description

IT Procurement Manager - Technology & IT ServicesSalary: Up to £70,000 + £6,000 car allowance + benefits

Milton King Key (Hybrid: minimum 12 office days per month)

Major acquisition. Complex integration. A chance to make your commercial impact count.

A leading international banking group is entering a significant period of change following a major UK acquisition-and Procurement has a compelling opportunity to help unlock the value.

Alongside a wider technology transformation, the integration creates scope to consolidate suppliers, challenge existing contracts and harness greater buying power. For an ambitious IT Procurement professional, it’s an opportunity to influence meaningful change and deliver results that matter.

The opportunity

Taking ownership of a Technology and IT Services spend portfolio, you’ll:

• Develop category strategies aligned with technology priorities and global colleagues.

• Lead complex sourcing projects and negotiate commercially robust contracts.

• Identify savings and wider value throughout the contract lifecycle.

• Build stakeholder relationships and influence sourcing decisions.

• Strengthen supplier performance across cost, quality and compliance.

• Support financial planning, forecasting and budget management.

What you’ll bring

Proven Technology or IT Services procurement experience within a global organisation, strong negotiation skills and confidence managing complex contracts. You’ll combine commercial judgement with financial insight and the ability to influence stakeholders.

Financial Services or regulated-sector experience is advantageous, as is CIPS qualification.

Why make the move?

A substantial transformation agenda, international exposure and the opportunity to help turn acquisition scale into commercial value. The package includes 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, private medical insurance and a £6,000 annual car allowance.

***Applicants must be based in the UK and hold current and valid UK Right To Work***