Senior Technology Procurement Lead – Hybrid, 15% Bonus

MAG (Airports Group); Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% Bonus Scheme

Flexible pension

Free parking

Subsidised public transport

Company discounts

Volunteering days

Free Virtual GP

Care Concierge service

Job summary

MAG (Airports Group) is seeking a Senior Buyer to join the Group Procurement & Contracts team at Manchester Airport. This role focuses on managing and optimising MAG's technology spend across software, SaaS, cloud services and related platforms.

The position operates in a hybrid model with 3 days per week in the office and offers a 15% bonus scheme, plus a competitive salary. As part of a collaborative team, you will develop sourcing strategies, lead complex procurement activities, and deliver

Qualifications

• Significant procurement experience with a focus on technology, software and IT-related spend.
• Experience leading complex sourcing and commercial negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement activities across a broad technology portfolio (software, SaaS, cloud services).
• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Manage competitive tendering, supplier selection and negotiations.
• Build relationships with senior stakeholders to influence commercial decisions.
• Deliver savings, cost avoidance and supplier performance improvements.
• Support contract management, risk mitigation and continuous improvement across suppliers.

Skills

Procurement

Technology procurement

Stakeholder management

Negotiations

Contract management

Job description

MAG (Airports Group) is seeking a Senior Buyer to join the Group Procurement & Contracts team at Manchester Airport. This role focuses on managing and optimising MAG's technology spend across software, SaaS, cloud services and related platforms.

The position operates in a hybrid model with 3 days per week in the office and offers a 15% bonus scheme, plus a competitive salary. As part of a collaborative team, you will develop sourcing strategies, lead complex procurement activities, and deliver