Procurement Manager

1st Executive; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious procurement firm in Manchester is seeking an IT Procurement Manager to join their team. This full-time permanent role involves supporting global procurement efforts across IT categories. The ideal candidate will have experience in IT procurement, excellent analytical skills, and a degree. This position offers a competitive salary up to £65K and excellent benefits, including hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Some experience in IT Procurement, preferably with Software or Professional Services.
• Analytical and logical thinking, with strong Excel skills.
• Confident communicator with an engaging personality.

Responsibilities

• Support the Global Procurement Managers in IT category procurement.
• Assist in the full lifecycle sourcing process involving various IT categories.

Skills

IT Procurement

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Degree qualification

Job description

Role : IT Procurement Manager

Salary : Up to £65K + 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 in IT Procurement. 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 Manager :

• 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. Support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process.
• 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).

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
• Degree qualified
• Applicants must hold current, valid and unconditional UK Right to Work

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