Contact: Julian Watson Contact email: Job ref: J691762BIR_ Published: 3 days ago Expiry date: 2025-03-12 Start date: ASAP Role: IT ProcurementManager Location: Birmingham Salary: Up to £85K + corporate package Type: Full time Permanent Hybrid 1st Executive are seeking an IT ProcurementManager … breadth of the IT/Technology spend category (£120m+ spend). You will engage C-Level stakeholders, nurturing relationships to ensure the value of Procurement is recognised. You will guide and mentor your internal customers through full lifecycle sourcing projects spanning the IT sub-categories, identifying opportunities to innovate … will be responsible for the definition and implementation of global category strategies, introducing best-in-class supplier management initiatives and further innovative 'value-add' procurement initiatives. Experience: Procurement experience gained in the Technology spend category, with specific IT Professional Services category experience. Proven experience of delivering complex IT More ❯
West Midlands, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Gleeson Recruitment Group
IT PROCUREMENT CATEGORY MANAGER** West Midlands with remote working option £60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an IT Procurement Category Manager to join a leading organisation known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. This company is dedicated to driving … value through strategic sourcing and supplier performance management, making it an ideal environment for ambitious professionals looking to make a significant impact. The IT Procurement Category Manager will play a crucial role in shaping the sourcing strategy and managing supplier relationships, ensuring that the company remains at the … forefront of the industry. The IT Procurement Category Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing category strategies, managing sourcing projects, and driving supplier performance initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in procurement and a passion for continuous improvement. **Responsibilities Include More ❯
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
JSS Search
JSS is currently recruiting an IT Category Manager position for a public sector organisation in the West Midlands area. This is a critical role, taking ownership of the key technology spend area within the business. The role: Lead the procurement process for IT related, highly complex, business critical … and above threshold goods and services, within a publicly regulated environment, managing all risk, legislative and regulatory requirements Implements procurement procedures in keeping with the organisation’s Procurement strategy and Procurement Policy and processes Working to a governance framework and other procurement regulations as required. Supports … development of appropriate IT procurement strategies that support value for money objectives e.g. supplier consolidation. Develops and maintains a plan of all IT procurement activity to meet business needs and advises on resource needs and options. Co-ordinates production of invitation to tender documents, instructions, evaluation scorecards and More ❯
Role Introduction An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious individual to join our growing Procurement team. This important role will focus on increasing our strategic procurement capability, transforming the way we work, and delivering opportunities that drive EBITDA improvement. We are passionate about our potential and are … looking for someone who will be instrumental in helping develop our talent, be a champion for procurement, and who is motivated to build strong relationships with our technology teams. This is an exciting, challenging, hands-on role where you will make a significant contribution to a dynamic and fast … What You Will Do Own the development and execution of category strategies for key areas of our technology organisation. Provide proactive, decisive high-value procurement consultation to the business through thorough understanding of the business needs. Utilise optimal sourcing methods to balance cost, risk, quality, and speed. Lead the More ❯
This role calls for an Commercial Procurement & Vendor specialist who can provide strategic direction and drive commercials across the client tech/IT supplier base. Client Details Our client is a large organisation in the Transport & Retail industry with a significant footprint across the UK. Description Develop and implement … strategic procurement processes Lead negotiation with suppliers to secure advantageous terms Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs Anticipate and manage any supply chain … relevant UK and EU laws and financial regulations Responsible for contract negotiation, commercial terms, renews and end-to-end procurement. Profile A successful Commercial Manager should have: A degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration Proven working experience as a procurementmanager or officer with More ❯
This role calls for an Commercial Procurement & Vendor specialist who can provide strategic direction and drive commercials across the client tech/IT supplier base. Client Details Our client is a large organisation in the Transport & Retail industry with a significant footprint across the UK. Description Develop and implement … strategic procurement processes Lead negotiation with suppliers to secure advantageous terms Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs Anticipate and manage any supply chain … relevant UK and EU laws and financial regulations Responsible for contract negotiation, commercial terms, renews and end-to-end procurement. Profile A successful Commercial Manager should have: A degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration Proven working experience as a procurementmanager or officer with More ❯
on with it. So get ready to make things happen here. Location SSC Location (London, Coventry or Manchester) and Home Reporting to Head of Procurement and Supplier Management In a nutshell To deliver great results for the business through passion, purpose and determination. Taking end to end ownership of … acting as a positive role model for other members of the team Flexibly support the delivery of projects across other categories as required, enabling Procurement and Supplier management to focus on those areas that can deliver most value. Ensure category plans are delivered in line with Sainsbury's Procurement … strategies and supplier management. Always act with integrity, living the Sainsbury's values every day What you need to know and show An experienced Procurement professional, or comparable relevant commercial experience, who has experience of creating and executing compelling end to end category plans ( essential ). Experience within Tech More ❯