IT Procurement Manager (Network Services)

Visscher Consulting

Amsterdam

Hybrid

EUR 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Hybrid working setup

Growth opportunities

Exposure to innovative technologies

Job summary

A fast-scaling international tech company seeks an IT Procurement Manager to oversee the procurement lifecycle of network services, manage vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with operational needs. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in telecom procurement, contract negotiation, and supplier management, focusing on innovative procurement strategies. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a hybrid working setup.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in IT procurement or telecom/vendor management.
Solid understanding of network infrastructure and procurement strategies.
Experience in vendor lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

Oversee procurement lifecycle of network services and manage contracts.
Analyze network services market and lead negotiations.
Collaborate with technical teams for alignment with business needs.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Supplier management

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, Telecommunications, or Supply Chain

Job description

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IT Procurement Manager – Network & Connectivity Services

Amsterdam, Netherlands (Full-time, On-site min 3-4 days)

A fast-scaling international tech company is looking for an experienced IT Procurement Manager with a focus on network services and connectivity infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in telecom procurement, contract negotiation, and supplier management in a tech-driven environment.

What you’ll do

You’ll oversee the full procurement lifecycle of network services, from identifying vendors and conducting market research to managing contracts and ensuring compliance with technical and operational needs. You’ll work closely with stakeholders in IT, security, legal, and operations, helping ensure the business remains connected and future-proof.

Responsibilities include:

Analyze the network services market to stay ahead of trends and secure competitive pricing.
Lead negotiations with connectivity providers and related service vendors.
Maintain a reliable and up-to-date vendor catalog.
Oversee and review existing contracts, ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with technical and operational teams to align procurement with business needs.
Continuously improve procurement processes using automation and workflow optimization.
Monitor service levels (SLAs) and vendor performance.

What you bring

We’re looking for someone with both technical insight and commercial acumen, who can bridge the gap between procurement, IT, and operations.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., IT, Telecommunications, Supply Chain).
3+ years of experience in IT procurement or telecom/network vendor management.
Solid understanding of network infrastructure and related procurement strategies.
Proven experience in contract negotiation and vendor lifecycle management.
Sharp problem-solving skills to assess and improve sourcing strategies.
Strong communication skills — internally with stakeholders and externally with suppliers.
Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, international setting.

What’s in it for you

Competitive compensation and benefits.
Hybrid working setup with a collaborative office environment in Amsterdam.
A chance to grow within a forward-thinking tech organization.
Daily exposure to innovation at the intersection of infrastructure, AI, and cloud technology.

Ready to take ownership of network procurement in a fast growing tech company?

Apply now or get in touch to get more info.

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