IT Procurement Manager - Shape the Future of Public Sector Procurement
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking public sector organization as an IT Procurement Manager. In this key role, you will oversee the most significant area of spend, leading a team of IT procurement experts to drive innovation and efficiency within the procurement process.
Why Choose This Role?
Over the last five years, this organization has achieved a remarkable transformation, building a top-tier procurement function. As an IT Procurement Manager, you'll step into a leadership role where your expertise will be instrumental in shaping the organization's success. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment that prioritizes professional growth, with continuous opportunities for training and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Lead end-to-end IT procurement processes, from needs assessment to contract negotiations, ensuring the acquisition of cutting-edge technology solutions that align with organizational objectives.
- Supplier Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key IT suppliers, driving negotiations for competitive contracts and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Cost Optimization: Identify strategic cost-saving opportunities, manage procurement budgets effectively, and implement process improvements to maximize value.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all IT procurement activities comply with public sector regulations and industry standards, proactively managing risks to protect the organization.
What You Bring:
- IT Procurement Expertise: Extensive experience managing the full IT procurement lifecycle, with a proven ability to deliver large-scale projects that meet both cost-efficiency and quality goals.
- Leadership Skills: Strong leadership abilities, with a track record of mentoring and leading procurement teams to achieve high performance and collaboration.
- Public Sector Knowledge: Deep understanding of public sector procurement regulations and processes, with success in navigating the complexities of public sector environments.
- Strategic Vision: Ability to craft and execute strategic procurement plans that drive innovation and add value throughout the organization.
What They Offer:
This role is based in a modern Birmingham office that supports a flexible working environment. With a hybrid model, you can work from home two days a week. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000-£55,000, along with clear pathways for career advancement.
Please send your CV to Lucy at:
jobsLH@bramwithconsulting.co.uk