Interim jobs in United Kingdom
Interim IT Sourcing Manager
Job summary
A prominent recruitment agency is seeking an Interim IT Sourcing Manager to manage procurement activities within the public sector. This role involves developing sourcing strategies, ensuring compliance, and negotiating supplier contracts. The position offers a competitive daily rate and hybrid working, allowing for meaningful involvement in IT procurement projects within a reputable organization.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in IT procurement within the public sector.
- Strong understanding of procurement regulations.
- Proven ability to develop sourcing strategies.
Responsibilities
- Manage IT procurement activities.
- Develop sourcing strategies for IT projects.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies.
- Negotiate supplier contracts.
Skills
- Interim IT Sourcing Manager role based in the London area
- Hybrid working, long-term assignment
About Our Client
This organisation operates within the public sector and is recognised as a large organisation with a focus on infrastructure and operational efficiency. It values structured processes and is committed to delivering high-quality services to its stakeholders.
Job Description
- Manage IT procurement activities, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for IT projects within the public sector.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and relevant regulations.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet project requirements.
- Negotiate supplier contracts to achieve cost-effective and high-quality solutions.
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly.
- Prepare and present reports on procurement activities and outcomes.
- Support the Procurement & Supply Chain team in achieving departmental goals.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Project IT Interim Sourcing Manager should have:
- Experience in IT procurement within the public sector.
- A strong understanding of procurement regulations and compliance requirements.
- Proven ability to develop and execute sourcing strategies.
- Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Strong analytical and reporting capabilities.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
What's on Offer
- Competitive daily rate of approximately £500 - £600.
- Hybrid working - 2/3 days on-site
- Opportunity to work within a reputable public sector organisation in London.
- Engage in meaningful IT procurement projects with real impact.
- Chance to enhance your expertise in procurement and supply chain management.
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