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£93K Snr Technology Procurement Manager

£93K Snr Technology Procurement Manager

  • Location

    Manchester

  • Sector:

    Procurement

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £75000 - £93000 per annum + Excellent Benefits

  • Contact:

    Harry Noble

  • Contact email:

    harry.noble@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    93000

  • Salary low:

    75000

  • Job ref:

    J14721_1665471962

  • Published:

    over 1 year ago

  • Duration:

    NA

  • Expiry date:

    2022-11-10

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

Role: Snr Technology Procurement Manager

Salary: Up to £93K + Excellent Benefits

Location: Manchester/Knutsford/Glasgow office base 1 day per week

Are you a Senior level IT Procurement Manager - with experience of delivering complex IT sourcing projects across the breadth of the category, with recent experience in the Software category? This is a newly created role and a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of a newly transformed Procurement function!

Role:
Key to your success in this role will be the ability to develop key stakeholder relationships with the CIO community, positioning Procurement as a "value-add" business partner. Ultimately, you will be tasked with driving commercial value across a broad range of business critical IT & Technology Procurement projects - supporting the organisations journey towards digitisation.

You will need to:

  • Be commercially astute, financially literate and legally competent to negotiate contracts
  • Have strong influencing skills and leadership, with the gravitas to negotiate credibly with suppliers and engage with the CIO and the executive management team
  • Be results driven with a track record of achievement while adaptable in the face of adversity

Experience:

  • You will demonstrate a breadth of IT and Technology category experience, encompassing software.
  • You will demonstrate Procurement experience gained in a complex 'blue-chip' environment; Financial Services experience would be ideal
  • You will be comfortable operating in an autonomous Procurement environment, and be willing to lead and manage end to end IT sourcing projects
  • Degree qualified