Strategic Technology Procurement Lead (Hybrid)

Pertemps; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global Law firm in Manchester is seeking a Category Manager to shape its Technology procurement function. The role involves developing sourcing strategies, negotiating pricing, and engaging stakeholders up to board level. Ideal candidates will have 5-10 years of experience in technology procurement and a degree. The position offers a salary of £80,000 - £90,000, a discretionary bonus, and a hybrid working model with exceptional benefits.

Benefits

Strong guaranteed pension scheme

Comprehensive healthcare, dental & vision benefits

Generous annual leave allowance

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in Technology procurement or category management.
• Proven track record managing large-scale global technology spend.
• Strong stakeholder influence and internal customer engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the sourcing and vendor management strategy for all technology-related spend.
• Engage high-level stakeholders, including COO and board-level functions.
• Establish and drive the adoption of Category Management best practices.

Skills

Strategic sourcing capability

Stakeholder influence

Cost optimization

Education

Degree-level education

Job description

A leading global Law firm in Manchester is seeking a Category Manager to shape its Technology procurement function. The role involves developing sourcing strategies, negotiating pricing, and engaging stakeholders up to board level. Ideal candidates will have 5-10 years of experience in technology procurement and a degree. The position offers a salary of £80,000 - £90,000, a discretionary bonus, and a hybrid working model with exceptional benefits.