IT Procurement & Transformation Consultant

Edbury Daley; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Edbury Daley in the United Kingdom is partnering with a leading global consultancy to recruit into its IT & Technology Procurement practice. This is a client-facing, hands-on consulting role requiring ownership, leading workstreams and senior stakeholder engagement across global client engagements focused on IT procurement.

You will develop IT procurement strategies, lead complex sourcing and supplier management, and deliver measurable commercial outcomes while working in a flexible model with

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience in IT procurement or category management.
• Experience across global IT procurement categories.
• Subject-matter expertise in Enterprise Software, IT Services and/or Cloud & Hosting.
• Experience managing technology spend portfolios, ideally over $50m annually.
• Strong indirect procurement knowledge with complex sourcing experience.
• Consulting experience or close work with consulting firms preferred.
• Experience leading teams across geographies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage teams across global client engagements.
• Developing and executing IT procurement and category strategies.
• Lead complex sourcing and commercial initiatives from opportunity identification through to implementation.
• Conduct supplier research, market analysis and commercial assessments.
• Build robust fact bases and translate data into actionable insights.
• Identify opportunities to improve value, supplier performance and commercial outcomes.
• Track benefits and ensure delivery aligns with milestones and objectives.
• Engage client stakeholders to understand requirements and priorities.
• Lead workshops and senior stakeholder discussions, communicating recommendations clearly.

Skills

IT procurement

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Enterprise software

IT services

Cloud & hosting

Vendor management

Data analysis

Excel

Stakeholder management

Job description

Edbury Daley in the United Kingdom is partnering with a leading global consultancy to recruit into its IT & Technology Procurement practice. This is a client-facing, hands-on consulting role requiring ownership, leading workstreams and senior stakeholder engagement across global client engagements focused on IT procurement.

You will develop IT procurement strategies, lead complex sourcing and supplier management, and deliver measurable commercial outcomes while working in a flexible model with