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IT Procurement Specialist

Morson Talent

London

Remote

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an IT Procurement Category Specialist for a 6-month remote contract. This role offers the chance to engage with a global team and manage significant IT spend. You'll be pivotal in delivering commercial contracts across various IT sub-categories, including hardware and software. This position promises the flexibility of remote work while allowing you to lead sourcing events and negotiate contracts that drive value and compliance. If you're ready to take on a high-impact role in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Remote working
Flexible hours
High-impact role
Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

  • Experience in procurement within global or regional IT categories.
  • Strong understanding of hardware, software, cloud services, and IT consultancy.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Global IT Category Manager on a 3-year strategy.
  • Lead global sourcing events and manage IT supplier relationships.
  • Negotiate contracts for optimal commercial outcomes.

Skills

Procurement experience
Stakeholder engagement
Supplier management
Contract negotiation
Commercial mindset

Education

Business degree
MCIPS/MBA

Job description

IT Procurement Category Specialist 6-Month Contract (Remote)

Location: Remote, some UK based travel

Contract Type: 6-month contract

Start Date: ASAP

Day Rate / Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Role profile

A global organisation is seeking an experienced IT Procurement Category Specialist to join their procurement function on a 6-month contract. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to work with a truly international team and support a global IT spend of over $100 million.

You ll play a key role in delivering commercial contracts across key IT sub-categories including hardware, software, cloud-based applications, and selected consultancy services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with the Global IT Category Manager to support delivery of a 3-year category strategy
  • Lead and manage global sourcing events (RFX)
  • Own and manage relationships with selected IT suppliers
  • Support contract reviews, license audits, and renewals
  • Negotiate and formalise new agreements to ensure optimal commercial outcomes
  • Contribute to vendor governance and supplier performance management
  • Drive improvements in cost avoidance, supplier consolidation, and payment terms

You ll Bring:

  • Procurement experience, ideally within global or regional IT categories
  • Strong understanding of hardware, software (including SaaS), cloud services, and IT consultancy spend
  • Proven experience running end-to-end sourcing events and negotiating contracts
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and supplier management skills
  • A commercial mindset with a focus on value, compliance, and risk mitigation
  • Business degree or equivalent (MCIPS/MBA desirable but not essential)
  • Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, remote environment

What s on Offer:

  • A high-impact role in a global procurement function
  • Remote working, with flexible hours across time zones
  • Opportunity to work on transformational sourcing initiatives
  • Exposure to senior stakeholders and global vendors
  • A collaborative, forward-thinking team culture

If you're an IT procurement professional ready for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out to learn more.

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