IT procurement manager

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation in the professional services industry, with a significant presence across the UK. They have a reputation for excellence, delivering high-quality services to a diverse range of clients. They are well-regarded for their commitment to staff development and nurturing talent.

• Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies for IT services and products
• Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs
• Negotiate with external vendors to secure advantageous terms
• Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
• Oversee supply chain processes and implement operational improvements
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure clarity of specifications and expectations
• Perform risk management for supply contracts and agreements
• Continually develop expertise to support growth for new projects

The Successful Applicant

A successful IT procurement manager should have:

• A solid understanding of IT procurement processes
• Proven negotiation skills with IT vendors
• Experience in collecting and analysing data
• Strong leadership capabilities and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• A degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration or related experience/field

• A competitive salary starting at £40,000
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Opportunities for professional development within the professional services industry
• 1 day a week in office
• Strong, supportive company culture based on respect and collaboration

We welcome all qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity in London to make a difference in our procurement & supply chain department.