At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead strategic sourcing and supplier management for IT Infrastructure contracts.
- Company: Dynamic banking client with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible work options, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by influencing sourcing strategies in a key industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in IT Procurement or Sourcing, strong negotiation skills required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
IT Sourcing Manager – Infrastructure
Banking - £682pd via umbrella - initial 6 months contract.
2 days in either Bristol or Birmingham, 3 days wfh.
Our banking client is looking for an experienced
IT Sourcing Manager to lead strategic sourcing and supplier management across a portfolio of IT Infrastructure contracts.
This is an excellent opportunity to influence sourcing strategy, negotiate complex agreements and build strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end sourcing activities across IT Infrastructure categories.
- Manage a portfolio of supplier contracts, negotiating commercial terms and service level agreements.
- Develop sourcing strategies that deliver value, manage risk and support business objectives.
- Analyse spend, supplier performance and market trends to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver procurement solutions.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, governance and risk management frameworks.
- Support continuous improvement of procurement processes and mentor junior team members.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in IT Procurement or IT Sourcing, ideally within Infrastructure.
- Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills.
- Experience managing strategic suppliers and complex stakeholder relationships.
- Ability to develop sourcing strategies using data and market insights.
- Knowledge of procurement best practice, governance and risk management.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
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