Tech Services Sourcing & Contracts Lead

NetApp; Windsor; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Sourcing / Commodity Manager to oversee the sourcing of tech services, including software and cloud solutions. The role requires 8+ years of procurement experience and proven contract negotiation skills. Responsibilities include managing supplier performance, drafting legal agreements, and ensuring compliance with sourcing strategies. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to significant cost savings and TCO improvements.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of procurement/sourcing experience focused on tech services.
• Proven skills in MSAs, SOWs, SaaS contract negotiations.
• Hands-on with sourcing tools and enterprise systems.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end sourcing for tech services categories.
• Draft and negotiate contracts with legal alignment.
• Benchmark pricing to drive TCO improvements.
• Monitor supplier performance against SLAs.
• Prepare executive summaries for approval processes.

Skills

Contract negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

Data-driven mindset

Project management discipline

Experience with sourcing tools

Education

8+ years of procurement/sourcing experience

Tools

Oracle Cloud

Adobe Sign

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a Sourcing / Commodity Manager to oversee the sourcing of tech services, including software and cloud solutions. The role requires 8+ years of procurement experience and proven contract negotiation skills. Responsibilities include managing supplier performance, drafting legal agreements, and ensuring compliance with sourcing strategies. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to significant cost savings and TCO improvements.