IT Procurement Specialist 60k

1st Executive Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading CIPS Award Winning organization is seeking a talented IT Procurement Specialist to join their innovative team. This full-time permanent role, based in Manchester, offers hybrid working, exposure to major procurement projects, and excellent professional development opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a background in IT procurement, be analytical, and bring strong communication skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious graduates looking to make an impact in a prestigious environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Career development opportunities

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in IT Procurement, ideally with Software or Professional Services exposure.
• Highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel.
• Confident communicator with an engaging personality.

Responsibilities

• Support the procurement of IT categories including Software and Cyber Security.
• Assist with spend analysis, market research, and supplier identification.
• Manage supplier relationships and support the full lifecycle sourcing process.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Excel proficiency

Job description

£50000 - £60000 per annum + hybrid working/excellent benefits

Contact:

Contact email:

Job ref:

J691998_1750070402

Published:

1 day ago

Expiry date:

2025-07-16

Role: IT Procurement Specialist

Salary: Up to £60K + Excellent Benefits

Location: Manchester+ hybrid working (2 days p/w in office)- fulltime permanent role

Do you consider yourself to be the "talent of the future" in procurement? Our client, a high-profile, CIPS Award Winning organisation, is currently recruiting their next generation of talent. If you're a hungry and ambitious Procurement graduate, demonstrating an inquisitive mindset and a passion for innovation and value creation then this will be a fantastic career development opportunity for you!

Role as a IT Procurement Specialist:

• The jobholder will be provided opportunities to support a team of Global Procurement Managers and will assist with the procurement of IT categories spanning Software, Cloud, Cyber Security, Infrastructure and Professional Services.
• With a large pipeline of imminent projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your Procurement skills, in a complex global business, across spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, as well as driving post-contract supplier performance and contractual change adherence (CCN's etc).
• The jobholder will be expected to support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process. In turn, it is expected that the jobholder supports the supplier relationship management of business-critical vendors.

Experience:
This is an excellent opportunity for both professional and personal development in the procurement function of a prestigious, award winning, 'Blue-Chip' organisation.

• Demonstrates some experience of IT Procurement - ideally with some Software or Professional Services exposure
• Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel
• Confident communicator with an engaging personality and an inquisitive nature

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