Technology Procurement Manager

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Technology Procurement Manager to join a growing procurement function and play a key role in delivering major strategic technology programmes. This role focuses on strategic sourcing, working on complex, multi-million-pound projects and shaping the future of category management across the category. Responsibilities: Manage significant multi-million-pound technology sourcing projects, ensuring effective planning, coordination and execution across the full procurement lifecycle. Conduct meaningful market insight and supplier engagement activities to understand capability, innovation and pricing models, to shape requirements and build strong sourcing strategies that deliver best value. Play a key role in negotiating commercial terms, pricing and risk allocation to achieve balanced and competitive contract outcomes. Assist in shaping contract frameworks and performance mechanisms that drive supplier accountability and measurable service delivery. To be considered: Procurement Manager / Category Manager with deep IT / Technology category experience. Proven record of successfully delivering high value, complex end-to-end sourcing projects. Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Ability to juggle multiple projects with excellent organisational discipline. On offer: £70,000 – £77,000 plus bonus Hybrid: 2 days / week in their Manchester office