IT Procurement Specialist 55k

1st Executive; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

1st Executive is seeking an IT Procurement Specialist to join our Bradford/Leeds hybrid office, offering a 55k salary and growth in the procurement function within Financial Services. You will lead IT sourcing projects, influence senior stakeholders, and drive spend analytics while helping shape supplier strategies in a growing team.

The role is full-time and permanent, with hybrid working 3 days in the office.

Qualifications

• Procurement experience within any category.
• Negotiation and stakeholder communication skills.
• Confident communicator with an engaging personality and an inquisitive nature.
• Keen to develop skills further.
• Knowledge of sourcing principles and supplier management.
• Degree educated.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead sourcing projects primarily across IT category.
• Pro-actively drive and seek new commercial opportunities.
• Influencing stakeholders.
• Drive spend analytics and performance insights.
• Influence supplier strategies.

Skills

Procurement experience

Negotiation

Stakeholder communication

Sourcing principles

Supplier management

Education

Degree educated

Job description

IT Procurement Specialist - 55k

Salary: upto 55k p/a + benefits

Location: Bradford or Leeds office - hybrid working 3 days p/w in office

Fulltime| Permanent

If you're a driven procurement professional and you're hungry for more, this is the opportunity to support procurement transformation within Financial Services industry…...

This Role: This is joining a procurement function in growth mode - influencing stakeholders, and driving measurable performance improvements across the business.

Expect to:

• Support and lead sourcing projects primarily across IT category
• Pro-actively drive and seek new commercial opportunities
• Influencing stakeholders
• Drive spend analytics and performance insights
• Influence supplier strategies

What We're Looking For

• Procurement experience within any category
• Negotiation and stakeholder communication skills
• Confident communicator with an engaging personality and an inquisitive nature
• Keen to develop skills further
• Knowledge of sourcing principles and supplier management
• Degree educated

What You'll Gain

• Exposure to senior procurement leadership
• Ownership of sourcing activity and supplier engagement
• Real influence in a growing, evolving procurement function

*** applicants must be based in the UK to commit to hybrid working requirement and hold current/valid UK RTW***