Strategic IT Procurement Specialist — Hybrid

Charles Russell Speechlys; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles Russell Speechlys is seeking an IT Procurement Specialist to lead sourcing, procurement and contract management for IT products and services across the firm. You will partner with IT and business stakeholders to deliver best value, manage supplier performance and ensure risk and regulatory compliance.

Based in a hybrid working environment with flexible arrangements, you will influence sourcing strategies, renewals and budget planning while maintaining strong supplier relationships and a

Qualifications

• Proven IT procurement background in a professional services environment.
• Experience negotiating SaaS contracts and IT-related commercial terms.
• Ability to manage supplier performance, renewals and risk.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and strategic sourcing.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting procurement projects for IT & technology requirements.
• Manage renewals for IT software, hardware and networking agreements.
• Collaborate with IT and stakeholders to ensure value and due diligence.
• Negotiate terms with suppliers and align with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Drive strategic sourcing, category management and supplier negotiations.

Skills

IT sourcing

SaaS contracts

Contract negotiation

Procurement governance

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

CIPS (preferred)

Job description

Charles Russell Speechlys is seeking an IT Procurement Specialist to lead sourcing, procurement and contract management for IT products and services across the firm. You will partner with IT and business stakeholders to deliver best value, manage supplier performance and ensure risk and regulatory compliance.

Based in a hybrid working environment with flexible arrangements, you will influence sourcing strategies, renewals and budget planning while maintaining strong supplier relationships and a