Information Technology Procurement Manager

IT Procurement Manager

📍 Location: Northampton (Hybrid – occasional travel to the office)

💰 Salary: £55,000 + Excellent Benefits

I’m working with a leading UK business that’s looking for a proactive and commercially minded IT Procurement Manager to join their growing technology team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, driving value, and shaping strategy across IT procurement. You’ll work closely with the IT and Finance teams to manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure the business continues to get the best outcomes from its technology investments.

The role offers a great balance of strategic input and hands-on delivery , and would suit someone who’s comfortable working across multiple categories — from software and cloud to hardware and services.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead procurement activity across IT hardware, software, cloud, and professional services.
• Develop and deliver sourcing strategies that balance cost, risk, and performance.
• Build strong relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders across IT and the wider business.
• Negotiate contracts and manage renewals to ensure commercial and operational value.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvement, and innovation.
• Support IT leadership on strategic procurement initiatives and long-term planning.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience in IT procurement or category management .
• Strong commercial and negotiation skills with a strategic mindset.
• Knowledge of sourcing processes, contract management, and supplier performance frameworks.
• Experience across multiple IT categories (software, cloud, hardware, services).
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to influence at all levels.
• Proactive, collaborative, and detail-oriented approach.

What’s In It for You

• Hybrid working — only occasional travel to the Northampton office.
• The chance to play a key role in shaping IT procurement strategy in a major UK business.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A supportive, collaborative team culture that values innovation and ownership.

If you’re an experienced IT Procurement Manager looking for a role where you can make an impact, build strong partnerships, and help shape the future of technology procurement, we’d love to hear from you.