Strategic IT & Tech Sourcing Manager – Hybrid

Yorkshire Building Society; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday

Bonus

Pension

Healthcare

My Benefits

Job summary

Yorkshire Building Society is seeking a Sourcing Manager to lead strategic sourcing across IT/Technology categories, delivering value, reducing risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role is hybrid with around 8 days per month in our Leeds/Bradford offices.

You will partner with stakeholders, manage supplier onboarding, conduct contract reviews, and drive TCO improvements while upholding third-party risk policies and FS regulations.

Qualifications

• Strategic sourcing or category management experience.
• Experience across IT/ Tech categories.
• Strong understanding of supplier risk, FS regulations, third-party risk management, and supplier markets.
• Confident stakeholder engagement and strong negotiation skills.
• Proven ability to deliver procurement savings and commercial benefits.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing projects that deliver value, reduce risk, and align with YBS policies and strategy.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify efficiencies using market insight and benchmarking.
• Provide commercial and contractual expertise across supplier onboarding, risk assessments, performance issues, benchmarking and rate card reviews.
• Conduct contract reviews to ensure strong commercial controls and risk management.
• Manage Procurement engagement requirements, ensuring clarity on total cost of ownership (TCO) and adherence to thirdparty risk policies.
• Support contract governance, ensuring accurate storage, summaries and compliance with signing mandates.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Category management

IT/ Tech categories

Supplier risk

FS regulations

Third-party risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Negotiation

Procurement savings

Job description

Yorkshire Building Society is seeking a Sourcing Manager to lead strategic sourcing across IT/Technology categories, delivering value, reducing risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role is hybrid with around 8 days per month in our Leeds/Bradford offices.

You will partner with stakeholders, manage supplier onboarding, conduct contract reviews, and drive TCO improvements while upholding third-party risk policies and FS regulations.