Technology Sourcing Manager

TieTalent; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Technology Sourcing Manager to optimize third-party spend and manage sourcing events. The role requires strong commercial acumen, supplier negotiations, and stakeholder management skills. Candidates should be prepared to lead teams and engage in complex data analysis while embodying the company's core values.

Qualifications

• Experience in supplier negotiations and stakeholder management.
• CIPS certification is valued.
• Strong commercial acumen essential.

Responsibilities

• Optimize and address third-party spend requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and manage sourcing events.
• Engage in complex data analysis and communicate effectively.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Supplier negotiations

Stakeholder management

Education

CIPS certification

Job description

Join us as a Technology Sourcing Manager at Barclays, where you will optimize and address Barclays' third-party spend requirements. Your responsibilities include defining, developing, and implementing approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements, working closely with the business, and executing strategic sourcing and buy channel development/optimization.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Commercial acumen
• Supplier negotiations
• Stakeholder management

Additional Valued Skills:

• Financial analysis
• CIPS certification

This role can be based in Knutsford, Manchester, or Glasgow. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, managing sourcing events, ensuring compliance, developing policies, and identifying industry trends.

Expectations for Assistant Vice President:

• Influence decision-making and contribute to policy development
• Lead a team or guide collaborative assignments
• Manage risks, develop policies, and ensure controls
• Engage in complex data analysis and communicate effectively

All colleagues are expected to embody Barclays' values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, and the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive.