Role: IT Senior Procurement Manager

Salary: Up to £80K + Excellent Benefits

Location: London

Our client, a leading FTSE 100 Organisation, and respected financial services organisation, seek to recruit an IT Procurement Manager on a 12 month FTC basis. The role forms a key part of the on-going Procurement programme, working towards the CEO's cost saving agenda.

Role:

You will have responsibility for a portfolio of IT Software, Hardware, Services Procurement and Telco Procurement. You will be tasked with developing and delivering cutting edge EU strategic sourcing and category management solutions, operating as an internal business partner to key stakeholders across the organisation.

You will deliver a first-class procurement service to the internal customer by leading and managing large scale, complex procurement negotiations whilst managing the key vendor relationships across the IT procurement portfolio.

You will be expected to drive innovation, reduce costs, reduce risks and stimulate competition between suppliers.

Working to rationalise suppliers and source new ones, negotiating and onboarding for the supply of outsourcing goods and services.

You will monitor supplier performance, manage supplier relationships and Undertaking commercial, legal and service level negotiations of contracts and renewals, working with and supporting the Supplier Relationship Management Team.

Experience:
You will be a an experienced IT Procurement specialist with significant and demonstrable category expertise across the breadth of the IT portfolio, encompassing Software, Hardware and IT Professional Services.

- IT Procurement with specific experience of Software and IT Professional Services
- Strong communication skills including assertive influencing and negotiation skills
- Excellent relationship management skills
- Ideally Degree, MCIPS qualified

For a confidential chat about this role, please call Jack on 01483 213316