Strategic IT Procurement Lead - Hybrid London

DGH Recruitment Limited; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

DGH Recruitment Limited is seeking an IT Procurement Specialist in London with hybrid working expectations. The role focuses on leading IT sourcing, managing supplier relationships and negotiating high‑value IT contracts to deliver commercial value across the business.

You will drive IT procurement strategy, manage software/hardware/telecom renewals, and work closely with IT, Finance and Legal to mitigate risk and ensure value for money.

Qualifications

• Proven procurement experience with IT categories and strategic sourcing processes.
• Experience negotiating SaaS contracts and IT commercial agreements including hardware maintenance and telephony.
• Strong contract negotiation skills covering commercial terms and conditions.
• Procurement experience within a professional services environment.
• Understanding of supplier due diligence, commercial risk and stakeholder management.
• Experience or knowledge procuring AI solutions, including data privacy and regulatory considerations.

Responsabilités

• Lead IT procurement and strategic sourcing projects from requirements gathering and tendering through to negotiation, contract award and handover.
• Manage software, hardware, networking and technology contract renewals, ensuring value for money.
• Conduct supplier due diligence with Information Security and work with Legal to manage contractual, legal and reputational risks.
• Undertake market analysis, supplier negotiations and category management to support procurement strategies.
• Engage with IT, Finance and wider stakeholders to influence commercial decisions and support budget planning.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to agreed requirements.
• Manage supplier performance and ensure effective contract handovers, with clear service levels.

Connaissances

IT procurement

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Contract negotiation

Stakeholder management

Budget awareness

Outils

SaaS contracts

Hardware maintenance

Telephony

Regulatory compliance

Description du poste

DGH Recruitment Limited is seeking an IT Procurement Specialist in London with hybrid working expectations. The role focuses on leading IT sourcing, managing supplier relationships and negotiating high‑value IT contracts to deliver commercial value across the business.

You will drive IT procurement strategy, manage software/hardware/telecom renewals, and work closely with IT, Finance and Legal to mitigate risk and ensure value for money.