disruption. This is achieved through a combination of proactive and reactive measures. The teams are divided into six core areas providing technical and service management expertise: Service management and operations Service now delivery and innovation Specialist technical engineering resolution Service transition and technical assurance Services are delivered to … progress, and issues. Being responsible for the day-to-day tasks and activities required to support the ongoing running of the services, including incident management, problem management, release management, capacity management, availability management, and business as usual stakeholder engagement. Contributing to the creation, and subsequent … measurement, of performance metrics to address any service improvements. Undertaking stakeholder engagement and management, improving working relationships with service suppliers and customers. Supporting the service manager with remedial work for service-related risks, issues, escalations, and stakeholder engagement. Improving relationships with end users to enhance Service Management’s More ❯
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
change and increased visibility. Sitting within a highly valued Strategic Sourcing team, this interim role will focus on the effective execution of tenders and suppliermanagement across either IT or broad indirect categories such as FM, HR, professional services, and marketing. This position requires someone who can hit … procurement's credibility internally. Engage stakeholders early, build strong working relationships, and guide them through the procurement process. Own and manage RFPs, contracts, and supplier selection activities with minimal handholding. Provide supplier insight and contract negotiation support in alignment with company objectives. Track project timelines and deliverables independently … reporting progress with clarity. Support supplier relationship management and performance monitoring via scorecards and reviews. Be an enabler, not an enforcer-taking stakeholders on the procurement journey while remaining flexible and pragmatic. Champion lean procurement processes-minimising admin while still following core compliance steps. Key Skills and Experience More ❯
Bradford, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
change and increased visibility. Sitting within a highly valued Strategic Sourcing team, this interim role will focus on the effective execution of tenders and suppliermanagement across either IT or broad indirect categories such as FM, HR, professional services, and marketing. This position requires someone who can hit … procurement's credibility internally. Engage stakeholders early, build strong working relationships, and guide them through the procurement process. Own and manage RFPs, contracts, and supplier selection activities with minimal handholding. Provide supplier insight and contract negotiation support in alignment with company objectives. Track project timelines and deliverables independently … reporting progress with clarity. Support supplier relationship management and performance monitoring via scorecards and reviews. Be an enabler, not an enforcer-taking stakeholders on the procurement journey while remaining flexible and pragmatic. Champion lean procurement processes-minimising admin while still following core compliance steps. Key Skills and Experience More ❯
Leeds, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
change and increased visibility. Sitting within a highly valued Strategic Sourcing team, this interim role will focus on the effective execution of tenders and suppliermanagement across either IT or broad indirect categories such as FM, HR, professional services, and marketing. This position requires someone who can hit … procurement's credibility internally. Engage stakeholders early, build strong working relationships, and guide them through the procurement process. Own and manage RFPs, contracts, and supplier selection activities with minimal handholding. Provide supplier insight and contract negotiation support in alignment with company objectives. Track project timelines and deliverables independently … reporting progress with clarity. Support supplier relationship management and performance monitoring via scorecards and reviews. Be an enabler, not an enforcer-taking stakeholders on the procurement journey while remaining flexible and pragmatic. Champion lean procurement processes-minimising admin while still following core compliance steps. Key Skills and Experience More ❯
Technology Supplier Relationship Manager Leeds -3 days a week onsite Initial 6 month contract c£750 - a day inside IR35 We're looking for an experienced Technology Supplier Relationship Manager who has experience of working in blue chip/large organisations on large multi-million portfolios. You will … be joining a fast-moving retail/consumer goods organisation who are embarking on a multi-year programme to drive supplier effectiveness across their entire IT/Technology estate including Software, Networks, Security, EUC, Hosting and Development et We're particularly looking for someone with strong experience across the … entire Technology estate who has seen the complete lifecycle of contracts who can drive supplier effectiveness across its technology estate. This is a high-impact role implementing a new complex technical supplier strategy, with a focus on driving capability and cost optimisation, value share and innovation, as well More ❯
Halifax, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Lloyds Banking Group
other core hubs across the UK for team events will also be required . In addition, travel may be involved with this role to Supplier premises or conferences, with potentially a few nights away from home every quarter. About this opportunity We're passionate about enabling the group to … we could be a great fit! We're a high profile and impactful team. The Supply Chain & Technology Sustainability Team sits within Group Sourcing & SupplierManagement, and we're responsible for ensuring we improve the sustainability impacts of our supply chain. This includes reducing the carbon emissions that … reporting colleagues to ensure that data is accurate, complete and fit for purpose for sharing with internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate with Group Sourcing & SupplierManagement Data team, Chief Data Office and key team members to ensure alignment of strategy with that of the wider group, and improve More ❯
Leeds, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
E.ON Energie Deutschland GmbH
aspirations, to careers@eon-controls.com and we’ll be in touch. Contracts Manager The position operates at the regional level carrying out the Contract Management requirements of the business. This is a customer & internal role and therefore the job holder must operate in a manner that best represents the … staff leadership and management. Previous BEMS experience is essential Reports to Regional Manager. Responsibility to protect the commercial interest of the company. Full cost management of all projects including monthly cost to complete reviews. Prepare for and attend monthly WIP meetings with finance. Ensure compliance with company H&S … Meetings when required. Overall responsibility for ensuring the submission of project variations and interim Applications for Payment to the client. Overall responsibility for the management of project variations and interim Application for Payment from our supply chain. Manage payment certs, Cash flow, and Debt control. Negotiate Final Account agreements. More ❯
Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BCN Group Ltd
delivering transformative technology solutions with industry-leading client experience across business, public sector and not for profit organisations. From cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data management to power app development, we are dedicated to pioneering technology with Microsoft innovation. Guided by our 3 values of building relationships, customer success and … this journey with us! Focus of the role: As a Senior Procurement Specialist, you will be at the forefront of shaping and managing strategic supplier relationships that drive commercial success, operational efficiency, and service excellence. This role bridges procurement, sales enablement, and product lifecycle management-ensuring vendor partnerships … are aligned with business goals and compliance standards. Responsibilities: Strategic SupplierManagement Serve as the primary liaison for key suppliers, managing escalations, negotiations, and long-term collaboration. Monitor vendor performance using KPIs and scorecards; lead formal reviews to drive accountability and continuous improvement. Conduct quarterly business reviews to More ❯
Create and manage delivery plans, RAID logs, and support problem resolution. Contribute to and manage version-controlled documentation and change control. Drive robust change management practices and documentation discipline. Stakeholder & SupplierManagement Communicate with stakeholders using clear, plain English to manage expectations. Facilitate discussions to drive consensus … value, quality, and strong relationships. Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders on business design and process definition. Leadership & Best Practice Stay current on project management trends and contribute to internal best practices. Motivate and manage cross-functional project teams; mentor and coach where needed. Contribute to the broader Transformation More ❯
sector experience. Experience of IT business change and leading transformation projects in IT and HR. Understand the strategy, organisational transformation and cultural change. Stakeholder management is key – able to communicate and influence multiple stakeholder across all levels. Be a trusted advisor and understand the strategic direction, vision and requirements. … Project Management - Manage the project budget, risks, actions and issues as well monitor and report on the progress of activities to stakeholders and governance groups. SupplierManagement - Experience of working with third parties and procurement teams with negotiation Communication skills – clearly communicate the technical requirements, solutions and … working in an Agile/Scrum environment Knowledge and experience of MS planner, ServiceNow, SPM, Azure Devops Deliverables: Responsibilities but not limited to: Project Management of the end-to-end delivery of a number of internal IT projects for IT Services or business demand. IR35 As a means of More ❯
Bradford, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Yorkshire Water
SAP you will: Have responsibility for the SAP application estate which is fundamental to YW’s Operating Performance handling our Operational maintenance and work management processes alongside our Finance, HR and Procurement activities. Be responsible for an annual change budget of circa £5m per annum and Application Support for … Suite level, in both influencing outcomes and managing difficult outcomes. Extensive experience in managing end to end delivery in large Organisations Strong commercial and suppliermanagement skills. Extensive experience of influencing senior stakeholders. Experience of the design and development of IT solutions. Extensive experience with 3rd party delivery … Utilities environment. Experience of working with digital and cloud technologies. Experience of working in Agile of Scaled Agile delivery methodologies. Qualifications in PMI – Program Management Professional or Portfolio Management Professional. We embrace a flexible working model, where our hybrid setup typically requires an average of 1 -2 days More ❯
experienced IT Category Manager to join a high-performing procurement team driving real impact. You will be joining an established and growing IT Category Management team and you'll be responsible for the delivery of the IT procurement function across a large and complex organisation. This senior role reports … into the Head of Procurement and plays a key part in supporting the company's strategic objectives through innovative sourcing and procurement, robust suppliermanagement, and strong stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities * Lead the development and implementation of an IT Category Plan, informed by data and market analysis. * Design … deliver measurable savings. * Negotiate and manage high-value IT contracts, working collaboratively with stakeholders across finance, IT, and other departments. * Build and maintain effective supplier relationships, managing performance through KPIs and service-level dashboards. * Ensure procurement activities are compliant with both internal policies and external regulations. * Provide commercial advice More ❯
top-quality IT services? Do you enjoy driving operational stability and continuous improvement? Are you skilled at clear communication, insightful reporting, and proactive service management? We’re looking for an IT Service Manager to lead the delivery of smooth, high-quality IT services by managing third-party suppliers and … external partners—setting clear accountability, tracking performance, and ensuring every service delivers real value. This is a great chance to shape our IT service management and support the ongoing success of our organisation. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll manage the full IT service lifecycle, ensuring smooth operations … someone with strong ITIL knowledge—ideally ITIL v4 certified—and proven experience managing IT services in complex multi-vendor environments. You’re skilled at suppliermanagement, handling contracts, SLAs, escalations, and driving improvements. You’re familiar with incident, problem, and change management and comfortable with service tools More ❯
top-quality IT services? Do you enjoy driving operational stability and continuous improvement? Are you skilled at clear communication, insightful reporting, and proactive service management? Were looking for an IT Service Manager to lead the delivery of smooth, high-quality IT services by managing third-party suppliers and championing … and external partnerssetting clear accountability, tracking performance, and ensuring every service delivers real value. This is a great chance to shape our IT service management and support the ongoing success of our organisation. What youll be doing Youll manage the full IT service lifecycle, ensuring smooth operations and alignment … StepChange is seeking someone with strong ITIL knowledgeideally ITIL v4 certifiedand proven experience managing IT services in complex multi-vendor environments. Youre skilled at suppliermanagement, handling contracts, SLAs, escalations, and driving improvements. Youre familiar with incident, problem, and change management and comfortable with service tools and More ❯
Leeds, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Grant Thornton UK
will be able to bring your experience to take a role in shaping the function. Current supported areas are IT/digital, Properties & Facilities Management, Travel, Recruitment, Events and Marketing with the scope to support all spending as the team develops. Procurement works with a wide range of subject … value and risk mitigation from responsible suppliers. Drive the continual development of our procurement policies and processes, including third-party due diligence and risk management, to ensure we partner with quality organisations that support our values. Act as a key part of the team to increase the visibility of … organisation by working with an engaged group of service line leaders. Drive the firms ESG strategy to support our commitment to SBTi and our supplier diversity programme. Support our stakeholders and finance colleagues to meet their business objectives within budget. Ensure accuracy of our procurement data (contracts database, spend More ❯
Responsibilities Work with key stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery of the product suite. Resolve application and systems issues Monitoring systems System upgrades and changes Suppliermanagement Planning and implementing system upgrades and changes alongside third-party suppliers. Experience: Proven experience supporting Applications, Systems and Integrations Dynamics 365/… Dynamics CRM SQL ITIL Service Management Documentation experience Experience with Content Management Systems would be beneficial The company have an excellent reputation within their sector and have shown consistent growth year-on-year. They promote a healthy work-life balance and regularly rank amongst the most flexible companies More ❯
Responsibilities Work with key stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery of the product suite. Resolve application and systems issues Monitoring systems System upgrades and changes Suppliermanagement Planning and implementing system upgrades and changes alongside third-party suppliers. Experience: Proven experience supporting Applications, Systems and Integrations 1+ year experience … supporting Dynamics 365/Dynamics CRM SQL ITIL Service Management Documentation experience Experience with Content Management Systems would be beneficial The company have an excellent reputation within their sector and have shown consistent growth year-on-year. They promote a healthy work-life balance and regularly rank amongst More ❯
are building a talent pool of exceptional procurement experts in the UK for our strategic projects. If you have a passion for strategic sourcing, suppliermanagement, and cost optimization, we want to hear from you! Categories of Interest: We are seeking professionals with experience in the following indirect … procurement categories: Marketing and Advertising Market Data IT and Telecommunications Professional Services Facilities Management Travel and Events HR and Recruitment Office Supplies and Equipment Logistics and Distribution Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement procurement strategies for assigned categories. Conduct market analysis to identify potential suppliers and market trends. Negotiate contracts … and agreements to achieve optimal terms and conditions. Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance and compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet their procurement needs. Drive cost savings initiatives and process improvements. Qualifications: Proven experience in indirect procurement within one or more of the specified categories. Strong More ❯
are building a talent pool of exceptional procurement experts in the UK for our strategic projects. If you have a passion for strategic sourcing, suppliermanagement, and cost optimization, we want to hear from you! Categories of Interest: We are seeking professionals with experience in the following indirect … procurement categories: Marketing and Advertising Market Data IT and Telecommunications Professional Services Facilities Management Travel and Events HR and Recruitment Office Supplies and Equipment Logistics and Distribution Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement procurement strategies for assigned categories. Conduct market analysis to identify potential suppliers and market trends. Negotiate contracts … and agreements to achieve optimal terms and conditions. Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance and compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet their procurement needs. Drive cost savings initiatives and process improvements. Qualifications: Proven experience in indirect procurement within one or more of the specified categories. Strong More ❯
are building a talent pool of exceptional procurement experts in the UK for our strategic projects. If you have a passion for strategic sourcing, suppliermanagement, and cost optimization, we want to hear from you! Categories of Interest: We are seeking professionals with experience in the following indirect … procurement categories: Marketing and Advertising Market Data IT and Telecommunications Professional Services Facilities Management Travel and Events HR and Recruitment Office Supplies and Equipment Logistics and Distribution Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement procurement strategies for assigned categories. Conduct market analysis to identify potential suppliers and market trends. Negotiate contracts … and agreements to achieve optimal terms and conditions. Manage supplier relationships to ensure performance and compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet their procurement needs. Drive cost savings initiatives and process improvements. Qualifications: Proven experience in indirect procurement within one or more of the specified categories. Strong More ❯
have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Buyer who will join an iconic British manufacturer organisation. The successful candidate will support with purchasing activities, suppliermanagement, and procurement administration across various engineering related purchasing and supply-chain projects. The Junior Buyer will: Support the purchasing function and other … resolve issues around price, quality, delivery, or invoicing, escalating when necessary. Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for continuous improvement within purchasing. Evaluate supplier performance on quality, cost, and delivery, escalating concerns as needed. Assist in the creation of Management Information Systems (MIS) reports. The Junior Buyer More ❯
have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Buyer who will join an iconic British manufacturer organisation. The successful candidate will support with purchasing activities, suppliermanagement, and procurement administration across various engineering related purchasing and supply-chain projects. The Junior Buyer will: Support the purchasing function and other … resolve issues around price, quality, delivery, or invoicing, escalating when necessary. Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for continuous improvement within purchasing. Evaluate supplier performance on quality, cost, and delivery, escalating concerns as needed. Assist in the creation of Management Information Systems (MIS) reports. The Junior Buyer More ❯
have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Buyer who will join an iconic British manufacturer organisation. The successful candidate will support with purchasing activities, suppliermanagement, and procurement administration across various engineering related purchasing and supply-chain projects. The Junior Buyer will: Support the purchasing function and other … resolve issues around price, quality, delivery, or invoicing, escalating when necessary. Collaborate with team members to identify opportunities for continuous improvement within purchasing. Evaluate supplier performance on quality, cost, and delivery, escalating concerns as needed. Assist in the creation of Management Information Systems (MIS) reports. The Junior Buyer More ❯
for the business for all payment providers, you will oversee the onboarding and review process for new suppliers, whilst working closely with Procurement and SupplierManagement to maintain current relationships and their deliverables, including the managing the potential risks of all vendors. What We’re Looking For: Analysis … analytical skills Confident, able to build credibility with stakeholders and suppliers Ability to handle multiple tasks with perseverance and professionalism Proven track record of management of small teams of analysts The interview process: 15-minute call with Talent Acquisition. 1 hour interview with Shail Rawat – Head of Payments Offers More ❯
you’ll bring: ️ Solid experience leading complex, multi-workstream transformations ️ A delivery-first mindset, with structure and urgency in equal measure ️ Strong stakeholder and suppliermanagement at all levels ️ Confidence managing offshore teams and holding them to task Interested? Apply now or message us for a confidential chat. More ❯