Global IT Sourcing Manager – Strategy & Partnerships

Fugro; Nootdorp; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Mobility allowance

Bonus

Holidays 29 days

Work-from-home option

Pension plan

Health insurance discount

Free parking

Bike leasing

Fitness program

EAP

Job summary

Fugro is seeking a Global IT Sourcing Manager to shape the IT landscape and lead its global sourcing strategy. You will collaborate with CIO, IT leadership, and cross-functional teams to ensure best value, governance, and scalable technology solutions.

The role requires 7+ years in IT sourcing, a relevant Bachelor's degree, and strong negotiation and stakeholder-management skills. This is a hybrid position based in Nootdorp, with flexible home-working options and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of IT sourcing, procurement, contracting, and supplier management in international environments.
• Relevant Bachelor's degree in IT sourcing or a related field.
• Proven track record leading sourcing projects, contract negotiations, and transformation initiatives.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing complex contracts, supplier performance, and risk exposure.
• Fluency in English; ability to influence senior stakeholders across a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a global IT sourcing and vendor management strategy aligned with business priorities.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing activities: supplier selection, tendering, negotiations, contracting, and supplier performance management.
• Act as the primary contact for global IT sourcing requests with governance, transparency, and consistency.
• Collaborate with IT, Finance, Legal, Compliance, and business stakeholders to prioritize demand and value.
• Drive supplier rationalization to reduce costs, manage risk, and standardize operations.
• Provide commercial, contractual, and market insights to support IT investments and sourcing decisions.
• Lead complex sourcing initiatives including RFPs, renewals, negotiations, and dispute resolution.
• Develop and enhance governance frameworks and tools to improve visibility and control.

Skills

IT sourcing

Vendor management

Contract negotiations

Stakeholder management

RFPs

Strategy development

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Fugro is seeking a Global IT Sourcing Manager to shape the IT landscape and lead its global sourcing strategy. You will collaborate with CIO, IT leadership, and cross-functional teams to ensure best value, governance, and scalable technology solutions.

The role requires 7+ years in IT sourcing, a relevant Bachelor's degree, and strong negotiation and stakeholder-management skills. This is a hybrid position based in Nootdorp, with flexible home-working options and a competitive package.