Lead IT Buyer
Position Available: Lead IT Buyer While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid)
Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 (DoE) + Bonus
Experience needed: Strong procurement experience across IT, software, SaaS, hardware or digital services, including managing sourcing activity, supplier negotiations and commercial agreements.
About the role:
We're looking for a Senior IT Buyer to lead procurement activity across a varied portfolio of technology and digital spend.
You'll manage the procurement process from initial requirements through to supplier selection, negotiation and contract award. Working closely with technical stakeholders and suppliers in the UK and internationally, you'll help secure strong commercial outcomes across software, SaaS, hardware and wider digital services.
You'll join a collaborative international procurement function offering professional development and sponsorship towards MCIPS.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement activity across IT and digital categories
Manage tenders, supplier selection, negotiations and contract awards
Partner with IT, digital and commercial stakeholders to understand requirements
Develop sourcing strategies that deliver value, quality and reduced commercial risk
Manage supplier relationships and support contract performance
Analyse spend and identify opportunities for savings and improvement
Support procurement activity across UK and international suppliers
What we need from you:
Strong experience purchasing IT, software, SaaS, xehkeey hardware or digital services
Experience leading competitive tenders and supplier negotiations
Good understanding of technology contracts and commercial agreements
Strong stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical teams
Confidence operating within a complex or matrixed organisation
MCIPS qualification or a willingness to work towards it
If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!
Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid)
Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 (DoE) + Bonus
Experience needed: Strong procurement experience across IT, software, SaaS, hardware or digital services, including managing sourcing activity, supplier negotiations and commercial agreements.
About the role:
We're looking for a Senior IT Buyer to lead procurement activity across a varied portfolio of technology and digital spend.
You'll manage the procurement process from initial requirements through to supplier selection, negotiation and contract award. Working closely with technical stakeholders and suppliers in the UK and internationally, you'll help secure strong commercial outcomes across software, SaaS, hardware and wider digital services.
You'll join a collaborative international procurement function offering professional development and sponsorship towards MCIPS.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement activity across IT and digital categories
Manage tenders, supplier selection, negotiations and contract awards
Partner with IT, digital and commercial stakeholders to understand requirements
Develop sourcing strategies that deliver value, quality and reduced commercial risk
Manage supplier relationships and support contract performance
Analyse spend and identify opportunities for savings and improvement
Support procurement activity across UK and international suppliers
What we need from you:
Strong experience purchasing IT, software, SaaS, xehkeey hardware or digital services
Experience leading competitive tenders and supplier negotiations
Good understanding of technology contracts and commercial agreements
Strong stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical teams
Confidence operating within a complex or matrixed organisation
MCIPS qualification or a willingness to work towards it
If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!