Procurement Manager - IT/Tech

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an IT Procurement Category Manager to enhance their procurement processes. This role involves assessing risks, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and managing supplier relationships within a vibrant company culture. The successful candidate will play a vital role in developing procurement strategies while ensuring compliance with policies. Join a company that values hard work and innovation, offering opportunities for professional growth in the dynamic Professional Services sector. If you are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Friendly company culture

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of IT procurement strategies and plans.
• Experience in supplier management and contract negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and mitigating risks associated with IT procurement.
• Managing supplier relationships and contract negotiations.
• Developing procurement strategies and plans.

Skills

IT procurement strategies

Supplier management

Contract negotiation

Communication skills

Cost-saving identification

Market trend analysis

Job description

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Posted:

07.05.2025

Expiry Date:

21.06.2025

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Job Description:

• Procurement - Tech & Software Sub Cats
• Financial Services, Retail, or Professional Services - Sectors Experience

About Our Client

Our client is a top-tier, large-sized legal firm. Operating on a global scale, they have a strong reputation for their commitment to excellence and client service in the professional services industry.

Job Description

• Assessing and mitigating risks associated with IT procurement.
• Identifying opportunities for cost savings in the IT procurement process.
• Developing procurement strategies and plans.
• Managing supplier relationships and contract negotiations.
• Overseeing all aspects of IT procurement, from request for proposal to contract execution.
• Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Monitoring market trends and supplier performance.
• Working closely with the Procurement & Supply Chain department to achieve objectives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful IT Procurement Cat Man should have:

• A strong understanding of IT procurement strategies and plans.
• Experience in supplier management and contract negotiation.
• Knowledge of procurement policies and procedures.
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills.
• A knack for identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Ability to monitor market trends and assess supplier performance.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range around £70,000 - £80,500 + package
• A vibrant and friendly company culture that values hard work and innovation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the Professional Services sector.

We encourage talented individuals who believe they can contribute to our success to step forward and apply. We look forward to welcoming our next IT Procurement Cat Man in Manchester.