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 reports. Partners with key stakeholders across the business to understand key requirements/Customer profiles for their business units seeking products to best match these criteria. Facilitates development of the More ❯
What's the role? As Category Manager, you will be responsible for managing all indirect procurement activities, with a specific focus on Marketing, HR Services, IT, Consulting and Operating Supplies categories, such as advertising, employee benefits, mobile hardware and office supplies. You will play a pivotal role in driving cost efficiencies, ensuring supplier performance, and delivering best-in … class service to internal stakeholders. In addition, you will be leading projects, fostering a high-performing and collaborative environment. What does the role involve? As Category Manager - Indirect Procurement your key responsibilities are: • Sound understanding of all elements and concepts of the procurement process • Develop and execute strategies for indirect procurement (sub-)categories with ability to … ensuring alignment with company values and goals. • Have a clear understanding of the indirect spend report for your (sub-)categories • Implement and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor procurement performance and identify areas for improvement. In addition to the above, you'll act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders, ensuring procurement initiatives align with business needs More ❯
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hilti (Canada) Corporation
What's the role? As Category Manager, you will be responsible for managing all indirect procurement activities, with a specific focus on Marketing, HR Services, IT, Consulting and Operating Supplies categories, such as advertising, employee benefits, mobile hardware and office supplies. You will play a pivotal role in driving cost efficiencies, ensuring supplier performance, and delivering best-in … class service to internal stakeholders. In addition, you will be leading projects, fostering a high-performing and collaborative environment. What does the role involve? As Category Manager - Indirect Procurement your key responsibilities are: • Sound understanding of all elements and concepts of the procurement process • Develop and execute strategies for indirect procurement (sub-)categories with ability to … ensuring alignment with company values and goals. • Have a clear understanding of the indirect spend report for your (sub-)categories • Implement and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor procurement performance and identify areas for improvement. In addition to the above, you'll act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders, ensuring procurement initiatives align with business needs More ❯
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
What's the role? As Category Manager, you will be responsible for managing all indirect procurement activities, with a specific focus on Marketing, HR Services, IT, Consulting and Operating Supplies categories, such as advertising, employee benefits, mobile hardware and office supplies. You will play a pivotal role in driving cost efficiencies, ensuring supplier performance, and delivering best-in … is where individuals grow lasting careers by exploring possibilities, maximizing their potential, owning their development, and making a real difference every day What does the role involve? As Category Manager - Indirect Procurement your key responsibilities are: • Sound understanding of all elements and concepts of the procurement process • Develop and execute strategies for indirect procurement (sub-)categories … ensuring alignment with company values and goals. • Have a clear understanding of the indirect spend report for your (sub-)categories • Implement and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor procurement performance and identify areas for improvement. In addition to the above, you'll act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders, ensuring procurement initiatives align with business needs More ❯
Information Technology ProcurementManager (18 Months FTC) Either : UK wide (Remote with travel to London/Swindon Ad hoc) OR: London or Swindon office (Hybrid Role -2 days a week on site/3 work from home) Nationwide’s Procurement function is always evolving to ensure we deliver the best possible outcomes for Nationwide, our customers and … our Members. Our operating model combines category alignment with business partnering focussed on the delivery of business and member outcomes. We are looking for people who are passionate about Procurement and know the value they can bring to Nationwide Building Society. You will understand the importance of getting the right commercial deal, investing into relationships, moving at pace, outsourcing … create the space to generate new ideas and solutions. You are keen to learn and as excited as we are about the future this role will bring. Already a Procurement professional, you’ll be looking for your next challenge. You have a proven track record in Procurement and can demonstrate how you deliver tangible business benefit, using ProcurementMore ❯
Contact: Contact email: Job ref: J65 Published: 1 day ago Expiry date: 2025-06-20 Startdate: ASAP Role: Senior IT ProcurementManager Salary: Up to £80K + Excellent Benefits Location: London (2/3 days p/w on site) Are you an IT ProcurementManager - with experience of delivering complex IT sourcing projects across Digital … opportunities. Role: Key to your success in this role will be the ability to develop key stakeholder relationships with the IT leadership community, including the CIO and CDO, positioning Procurement as a "value-add" business partner. Ultimately, you will be tasked with driving commercial value across a broad range of business critical IT & Technology Procurement projects - supporting the … and proof of concept projects, which embrace AI. You will need to: Be commercially astute, financially literate and legally competent to negotiate contracts across the breadth of the IT Procurement portfolio Have strong influencing skills and leadership, with the gravitas to negotiate credibly with suppliers and engage with the CIO, CDO and the executive management team Be results driven More ❯
Senior ProcurementManager - ETCS - Rail - Contracts - Supplier Relationship - EU Directives - BPSS Clearance - Inside IR35 - Up to £625 per day - Hybrid working - London - 6+ months Location: London - Hybrid working 3 days onsite Rate: Up to £625 per day (Inside IR35) Security Clearance: BPSS Clearance Required Duration: 6+ months Role overview My client is urgently seeking an experienced Senior ProcurementManager to work on a number of high profile projects. Key Responsibilities: Perform the full range of procurement and contracting activities including pre-qualification, tender management, negotiation and preparation of contracts. Provide procurement advice on an asset wide basis relating to specific portfolio issues. Support pre-contract procurement of main contractors and where appropriate actively … influence the procurement of sub-contracting activity by the main contractors Exercise compliance with Rail policies, procedures and governance and legal (including EU Directives) and regulatory requirements. Manage a range of preferred suppliers developing positive supplier relationships aligned to business objectives. Identify cost reduction and efficiency opportunities and contribute to the achievement of efficiency targets for a specific portfolio. More ❯
Procurement Category Manager - IT and Professional Services My client, a leading online learning platform s group is a strategic, commercially astute Procurement Category Manager to lead sourcing and category management for Professional Services (e.g., consulting, legal, audit) and Information Technology (software, hardware, cloud, managed services). This role is critical to optimizing value, mitigating risk, and … drive cost-effective outcomes. Supplier & Performance Management: Develop strategic supplier relationships and lead supplier performance reviews. Identify opportunities for supplier consolidation, innovation, and continuous improvement. Governance & Risk Management: Ensure procurement processes adhere to company policies, regulatory requirements, and risk management frameworks. Support third-party risk assessments, including cyber and data privacy evaluations for IT vendors. Savings & Reporting: Deliver year … Skills & Qualifications: Essential: Proven experience in category management and strategic sourcing across Professional Services and IT . Strong commercial negotiation skills and contract management expertise. Deep understanding of IT procurement trends including SaaS, cloud, licensing models, and digital transformation. Demonstrated ability to manage complex stakeholders and supplier relationships. Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and procurement tools (e.g., Coupa, SAP Ariba More ❯
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
ICAEW
Senior IT ProcurementManager Milton Keynes Hybrid working meaning two days in the office and three from home Permanent Full Time 35 hours a week Salary £60, 000pa - £70,000pa Join Our Team as Senior IT ProcurementManager We are excited to invite applications for the role of Senior IT ProcurementManager at the … ICAEW. In this key position, you will provide strategic procurement expertise to the organisation building stakeholder and supplier relationships working closely with IT to ensure governance, drive commercial value and deliver the IT procurement strategy. This role offers a rare opportunity to support and develop the new Centralised Procurement Function and make a positive impact within ICAEW. … Overall Purpose of this role of Senior IT Procurement Manager. In this key position, you will provide strategic procurement expertise to the organisation building stakeholder and supplier relationships working closely with IT to ensure governance, drive commercial value and deliver the IT procurement strategy. The Senior IT procurementManager will be responsible for sourcing and More ❯
want visionaries, disruptors, and doers, people who bring fresh thinking, relentless energy, and the drive to make an impact. Be bold. Be creative. Be a community. THE ROLE As ProcurementManager for the group, you will support the business in effective sourcing of key external supply partners across all categories of indirect goods and services for Debenhams Group. … depending on the project; occasional travel to other sites may be required. This role is onsite 5 days per week and we're ideally looking for someone with IT procurement experience. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Relationship management of key suppliers to ensure consistently high service levels are achieved and to drive continuous improvement and minimise risk - ensuring relationships … projects are well defined, and business cases are fully approved prior to sourcing activity being undertaken, in particular prior to C suite sign off. Work with the Head of Procurement & Internal Stakeholders to formulate and successfully implement category strategy plans to support cost reviews across multiple areas in the business, specifically IT and Ecom. Managing the commercial relationships with More ❯
About the Team : RELX leverages its spend through a central Global Procurement function with responsibilities for delivering procurement savings, driving process efficiencies, and mitigating supply risks across specific spend categories (e.g. Indirect, Direct, Technology). Global Procurement (GP) is led by the Chief Procurement Officer along with several Global Category Leaders, and a Program Management Office … responsible for procurement policies processes, tools, and operational activities across all spend categories. This role sits within the Global Technology team which has responsibilities for key categories including Cloud, Hardware, Software, IT Services, Digital Marketing and Telecom, and reports into the Director-Technology. About the Role: In this role, you will focus on providing support in a number of …/industry data to assist with rate analytics modeling that can be shared with business stakeholders. Partner with IT, finance, legal, security and other relevant departments to align software procurement strategies., finance, and other relevant departments to align software procurement Supporting the business with ad-hoc tactical requirements (contracting, price negotiation etc.) in cases where end to end More ❯
AWS and with the compute, network and data center capacity that are the foundations of the retail and cloud business. Amazon is seeking a motivated and data-driven category manager to support the Americas data center operations space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and procurement skills, analytical and financial acumen , communication capabilities and a hands-on … passion to dive-deep into processes used in our data center operations network. Additionally, candidate must have proven skills in managing large-scale supply chain and procurement improvement projects. As a Category Manager for the New Product Introduction (NPI) procurement team, you will create and implement sourcing strategies for the latest technologies, product innovations and design developments … skills and ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop business cases Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary; general manager/owner mentality Demonstrated ability to dive deep in understanding the product, our business, and the competitive landscape Ability to see ahead comprehensively and devise a strong plan of More ❯
Excellent opportunity for an Interim Senior IT ProcurementManager to join a growing Yorkshire based business on a long term interim basis. This role will be to help with large scale cost saving across top suppliers. Client Details This company is based in Yorkshire & require 3 days per week working on site. They are market leading within their … field & continuing to see excellent growth! Description As Interim Senior IT ProcurementManager, you will be working in a busy & fast paced team. Duties will include, however, not limited to: Managing relationships with Key Suppliers. Manage the procurement of technology solutions to meet business needs. Develop and implement sourcing strategies for cost savings and quality assurance. Collaborate … with internal stakeholders to align procurement goals with organisational objectives. Negotiate contracts and build strong relationships with suppliers. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues proactively. Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations. Profile A successful Interim Senior IT ProcurementManager should have: Strong knowledge of procurement practices. Proven ability to manage key supplier More ❯
Excellent opportunity for an Interim Senior IT ProcurementManager to join a growing Yorkshire based business on a long term interim basis. This role will be to help with large scale cost saving across top suppliers. Client Details This company is based in Yorkshire & require 3 days per week working on site. They are market leading within their … field & continuing to see excellent growth! Description As Interim Senior IT ProcurementManager, you will be working in a busy & fast paced team. Duties will include, however, not limited to: Managing relationships with Key Suppliers. Manage the procurement of technology solutions to meet business needs. Develop and implement sourcing strategies for cost savings and quality assurance. Collaborate … with internal stakeholders to align procurement goals with organisational objectives. Negotiate contracts and build strong relationships with suppliers. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues proactively. Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations. Profile A successful Interim Senior IT ProcurementManager should have: Strong knowledge of procurement practices. Proven ability to manage key supplier More ❯
ProcurementManager - IT Location: Southampton Reports To: Group Head of Procurement Join a leading provider of insurance and wealth management solutions as our IT Procurement Manager. This pivotal role involves managing the end-to-end procurement lifecycle for key IT spend areas such as software, hardware, services, and infrastructure. You will engage with senior stakeholders … negotiate with strategic suppliers, and ensure commercial and contractual rigour across IT supplier relationships. Role Overview As the IT ProcurementManager, you will be integral to our Group Procurement team, focusing on IT procurement to support our operations across multiple jurisdictions including the Isle of Man, Ireland, and Luxembourg. Your expertise will drive the procurement process, ensuring alignment with our commitment to exceptional service, value, and trust. Key Responsibilities Manage procurement activities across various IT categories including software licensing, cloud services, SaaS, infrastructure, and professional services. Serve as a strategic partner to senior stakeholders in Technology, Finance, Legal, and Risk, offering procurement support and commercial advice. Lead complex sourcing events, negotiations, and More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Newstone Talent Solutions
IT ProcurementManager Location: London/Hybrid Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum based on experience Are you a savvy IT procurement professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a motivated and experienced IT ProcurementManager to join our expanding team. This is … fantastic opportunity to play a key role in sourcing and managing IT products and services that support both internal operations and a diverse international client base. As the IT ProcurementManager, you will lead end-to-end procurement processes, from strategy development and vendor negotiations to contract management and budget oversight. You will act as a trusted … partner across the business, ensuring we source the right solutions at the right price, while maintaining high standards of compliance, security, and service. What you will be doing: Develop procurement strategy aligned with business goals and IT project needs Manage vendor relationships , from selection to performance evaluation Lead client-facing procurement cycles , ensuring smooth ordering and delivery Negotiate More ❯
IT ProcurementManager Location: London/Hybrid Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum based on experience Are you a savvy IT procurement professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a motivated and experienced IT ProcurementManager to join our expanding team. This is … fantastic opportunity to play a key role in sourcing and managing IT products and services that support both internal operations and a diverse international client base. As the IT ProcurementManager, you will lead end-to-end procurement processes, from strategy development and vendor negotiations to contract management and budget oversight. You will act as a trusted … partner across the business, ensuring we source the right solutions at the right price, while maintaining high standards of compliance, security, and service. What you will be doing: Develop procurement strategy aligned with business goals and IT project needs Manage vendor relationships , from selection to performance evaluation Lead client-facing procurement cycles , ensuring smooth ordering and delivery Negotiate More ❯
Senior IT ProcurementManager £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Milton Keynes/Hybrid - 2 days a week on site We are representing a UK based organisation who are looking for a Senior IT Procurement Manager. Operating in the financial industry, this company are market leaders in what they do with an excellent reputation as a place … of work. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape and support a newly centralised procurement function. You'll lead IT procurement activity, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure strong governance, drive commercial value, and deliver the IT procurement strategy, managing the full sourcing and supplier lifecycle for IT contracts, ensuring value, quality, and … alignment with organisational values, and helping to embed best practices across the organisation, standardise procurement processes. We are looking for: Advanced IT and Digital Procurement S2P experience. Understanding of software licensing models, including SaaS, perpetual, subscription, and cloud-based agreements Experienced with commercial IT and Digital contract negotiation. Familiar with information security, GDPR, and regulatory compliance as it More ❯
Senior IT ProcurementManager 60,000 - 70,000 + Benefits Milton Keynes/Hybrid - 2 days a week on site We are representing a UK based organisation who are looking for a Senior IT Procurement Manager. Operating in the financial industry, this company are market leaders in what they do with an excellent reputation as a place … of work. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape and support a newly centralised procurement function. You'll lead IT procurement activity, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure strong governance, drive commercial value, and deliver the IT procurement strategy, managing the full sourcing and supplier lifecycle for IT contracts, ensuring value, quality, and … alignment with organisational values, and helping to embed best practices across the organisation, standardise procurement processes. We are looking for: Advanced IT and Digital Procurement S2P experience. Understanding of software licensing models, including SaaS, perpetual, subscription, and cloud-based agreements Experienced with commercial IT and Digital contract negotiation. Familiar with information security, GDPR, and regulatory compliance as it More ❯
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Spirax-Sarco Engineering
IT ProcurementManager (7-month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: Cheltenham, UK (Hybrid working) Benefits: 27 days holiday plus Wellbeing day,Private Medical Insurance, Bonus scheme, Sharescheme, Enhanced pension plan,Life assurance, Discount scheme. Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Group IT ProcurementManager to join our team on a parental leave cover basis. This pivotal … role will lead the procurement of IT products and services across the Group, focusing on contract negotiation, vendor management, and strategic sourcing. Reporting to the Group IT - Head of Service Delivery , you will manage a team of five and play a key role in ensuring cost-effective, compliant, and efficient procurement operations. Your objectives and responsibilities will focus … compliance. Developing and implementing category plans aligned with business goals. Managing relationships with top IT vendors, ensuring performance and contractual compliance. Supporting architectural sourcing decisions and contractual escalations. Evolving procurement templates (e.g., SoWs, RFPs) to protect the organisation. Monitoring vendor performance and generating regular procurement reports. Staying abreast of IT procurement trends and implementing innovative practices. Collaborating More ❯
Sr. Program Manager, Procurement Operations, IPS Procurement Operations AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have … to completion. Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost cloud platform that powers thousands of businesses in over 190 countries. AWS' Infrastructure Supply Chain & Procurement (ISCaP) organization works to deliver cuttingedge solutions to source, build and maintain our socially responsible data center supply chains. We are a team of highly-motivated, engaged, and responsive … infrastructure of AWS. Come join our team and be a part of history as we deliver results for the largest cloud services company on Earth! As a Sr. Program Manager for Procurement Operations, the primary responsibilities of this role will be to lead Source to Pay (S2P) processes and policy development, manage procurement operations across all business More ❯
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Butler Rose
Butler Rose is delighted to be partnered with this highly regarded and globally recognised organisation to recruit a Senior IT ProcurementManager, playing a pivotal role in the creation of a brand-new procurement function. This is a unique and compelling chance to shape procurement from the ground up within a progressive and innovative environment - one … of the first key hires in this exciting transformation! In this newly established role, you will lead the IT procurement agenda, partnering with senior stakeholders to streamline, organise and drive transformation in a role that you can really make your own. You'll play a central part in embedding robust supplier governance while delivering strategic outcomes across IT categories … across IT categories working with key stakeholders * Create and deliver category strategies to unlock cost savings and drive value * Manage supplier relationships and oversee contract performance * Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk protocols, and governance * Align procurement strategies with overarching business goals Candidate Profile * Demonstrable experience in IT procurement licensing, including knowledge of SaaS and cloud based More ❯
PROCUREMENT - IT SOURCING MANAGER VIENNA, VA HYBRID SCHEDULE RATE IS NEGOTIABLE Responsibilities: • Collaborate with partners to align sourcing priorities, source selection, conduct market research, mitigate issues and add value through insights • Preparation, issuance and management of a RFP's/RFIs • Build and maintain relationships with lines of business, team members, management, key stakeholders and external contacts (e.g. … Security, etc.) to achieve objectives and ensure alignment with strategy and business operations • Drive partner satisfaction by learning and understanding partner needs, being responsive to issues, integrating partners into procurement/sourcing processes and building relationships with key stakeholders • Collaboratively work with cross functional teams to develop business unit requirements and Statement of Works • Manage a competitive RFP process … the category to drive TCO savings and achieve targets • Provide Category insight by analyzing market data and monitoring relevant market conditions Qualifications and Education: • Bachelor's Degree • 7+ years procurement experience • Significant experience in preparing and reviewing RFPs, RFIs, SOWs • Significant experience in IT strategic sourcing, category management, subcontracts management or procurement • Significant experience in managing a formalized More ❯
Job Description Role Title: SAP Sourcing & Procurement Functional Senior Manager Location: London Salary:Competitive salary and package dependent on experience Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation … with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." -Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO In our team you will: As an SAP Sourcing & Procurement leader at Accenture, you will be an integral part of growing the Ariba UK & Ireland practice and delivering large scale Source to Pay transformations. In this senior role you … combined with your in-depth Ariba expertise will be key to effectively serving our clients. This role will give you the opportunity to support global companies achieve their Sourcing & Procurement ambitions and to shape new deals. We are looking for experience in the following skills: • 10+ years of SAP Sourcing & Procurement experience • At least 5 full lifecycle implementations More ❯
Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Are you an experienced Procurement or commercial professional with a passion for supporting innovative technology in care? If so, why not Join Livity Life, a leader in technology-enabled care, dedicated to helping service users live safely and independently in their homes. Position: ProcurementManager Location: Although this role is home based, there will be a requirement … for attendance at our head office, based in Worcester 2 days per week. You will have overall responsibility for the Procurement function ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and manage supplier performance. Manging the procurement lifecycle through sourcing, negotiation, and supplier … its future growth trajectory. This a great opportunity for someone who wants broad exposure, real responsibility, and the chance to grow with the company. Key Responsibilities: Managing the overall Procurement function for Livity Life across all spend categories - including purchase of equipment for customer contracts, SIM connectivity, fleet, facilities, insurance, and other central costs Supplier selection, negotiation, and ongoing More ❯