Strategic IT Sourcing Manager

AIG Insurance; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A global insurance company in Greater London seeks a Sourcing Manager for Technology. This role involves leading the sourcing and supplier management strategy for IT, negotiating contracts, and managing technology procurement. Candidates should have significant experience in strategic sourcing, exceptional negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of the technology market. This position offers an opportunity to influence procurement practices and drive cost-saving initiatives within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in strategic sourcing or category management focused on technology procurement.
• Exceptional negotiation and contract management skills with a proven success record.
• Deep understanding of technology market and key vendors.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and supplier management strategy for IT.
• Implement strategic sourcing strategies for technology and IT spend.
• Negotiate favorable commercial terms with technology vendors.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Contract management

Negotiation

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Ariba

Job description

A global insurance company in Greater London seeks a Sourcing Manager for Technology. This role involves leading the sourcing and supplier management strategy for IT, negotiating contracts, and managing technology procurement. Candidates should have significant experience in strategic sourcing, exceptional negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of the technology market. This position offers an opportunity to influence procurement practices and drive cost-saving initiatives within a dynamic environment.