IT Procurement Lead/Manager

IT Procurement Lead/Manager - London or Wickford / Hybrid - £30,000-£45,000 - DOE

The Company

• Excellent opportunity to join a growing MSP, and take ownership of procurement across hardware, software, licensing and services.

• Senior-level role working closely with Sales, Finance, Service Delivery, Technical and Operations teams.

• Hands-on position covering supplier management, purchasing, order fulfillment, vendor relationships and procurement governance.

Responsibilities

You'll be responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activity across hardware, software, licensing and services, working closely with suppliers, distributors and vendor partners to ensure products are sourced, ordered and delivered effectively

You'll manage supplier relationships, monitor stock availability and lead times, place purchase orders, track fulfillment activity and resolve supplier-side issues where required. Working closely with internal stakeholders, you'll ensure accurate procurement records are maintained while helping improve procurement processes, governance and reporting

The role will also involve supporting commercial decision-making, managing supplier escalations, resolving fulfillment issues and contributing to ongoing improvements in supplier performance, cost control and operational efficiency.

Experience

• 5+ years' experience in procurement, purchasing, supplier management or a similar commercial role
• Experience working within an MSP, IT reseller, technology distributor or similar environment
• Strong understanding of procurement processes, purchase orders and order fulfillment
• Proven experience managing supplier, distributor or vendor relationships
• Strong commercial awareness and decision-making ability
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong attention to detail when handling pricing, specifications and supplier information
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working with procurement, ERP, PSA or business management systems
• A proactive approach to problem solving, ownership and continuous improvement

My client can not provide any form of VISA sponsorship, and you must have previous experience working for an IT Solution Providers