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We seek an adept IT procurement manager to oversee and optimise procurement processes and supplier relationships in our professional services firm. The role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our procurement & supply chain department, with a focus on software contract negotiation/re-negotiation and implementation.
Client Details
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.
Description
- 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
Profile
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
Job Offer
- 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.
