IT Procurement Manager - £85K

Contact:

Julian Watson

Contact email:

julian.watson@1st-executive.com

Job ref:

J691762BRI_1739200009

Published:

3 days ago

Expiry date:

2025-03-12

Start date:

ASAP

Role: IT Procurement Manager

Location: Bristol

Salary: Up to £85K + corporate package

Type: Full time | Permanent | Hybrid

1st Executive are seeking an IT Procurement Manager on behalf of a high-profile FTSE100 organisation who are transforming their customer-facing propositions and internal business model through a period of corporate modernisation. This is a fantastic role with an organisation that actively encourages innovation and creative solutions to help meet its growth ambitions in a fast-moving industry!

Responsibilities:

• Focus on the sourcing of Technology services, responsible for the delivery of end-to-end sourcing projects across the breadth of the IT/Technology spend category (£120m+ spend).
• Engage C-Level stakeholders, nurturing relationships to ensure the value of Procurement is recognised.
• Guide and mentor internal customers through full lifecycle sourcing projects spanning the IT sub-categories, identifying opportunities to innovate how 3rd party consultancy solutions are utilised.
• Define and implement global category strategies, introducing best-in-class supplier management initiatives and further innovative 'value-add' procurement initiatives.

Experience:

• Procurement experience in the Technology spend category, with specific IT Professional Services category experience.
• Proven experience of delivering complex IT sourcing projects, cradle to grave.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and management skills, demonstrating success in influencing decision-making.
• Degree and MCIPS qualified is preferred.

***Due to our client's requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW***