At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead IT procurement strategies and engage with senior stakeholders to drive efficiency.
- Company: Join a multi-billion £ global brand known for innovation and excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, full corporate benefits, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact in a key role within a dynamic global business.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in IT services procurement and strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
A multi-billion £ Business whose brand is known globally. This is a key role for a truly global business, who has scoped out this brand new role to own the IT Professional Services category, reporting into the Head of IT Procurement. You will regularly and consistently engage with the company's CxO level stakeholders to support and deliver the highest level of service for the business. In order to succeed in this role, you will need Gravitas, Confidence, Adaptability and Resilience to advise all stakeholders on how to best embed robust category strategies.
Areas covered:
- IT Professional Services
- Consultancies
- IT Managed Services
- IT Outsourcing
- IT Contractors (IR35)
- Training and Specialist Bespoke IT Implementation Services
Role and responsibilities:
- Create IT strategy through to the delivery and performance including year on year annualised savings
- Develop group wide category plans and strategies to ensure alignment for the group, leveraging suppliers to support local offices
- Support the development of global category strategies to a clear and prioritised pipeline of sourcing projects
- Engage, manage and influence senior stakeholders from Director to Board level to ensure buy-in, utilising strong market knowledge
- Build relationships with key stakeholders to ensure a rounded knowledge of a suppliers performance
- Monitor supplier risk and performance through reporting tools and business feedback
- Be a Procurement role model by living company values, consistently delivering to the high standards expected, promoting procurement through relationships
- On top of over delivering strategic projects, ensure the business is getting the best service in line with cost efficiency
Experience and requirements:
- Deep technical category experience within IT Services and Professional Services categories
- Previous experience working on complex global projects, dealing with Tier 1
Senior Procurement Manager - IT employer: Talent Drive | B Corp
As a Senior Procurement Manager in Bracknell, you will join a multi-billion £ global business renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. The company fosters a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering comprehensive corporate benefits and opportunities to engage with CxO level stakeholders, ensuring your contributions are valued and impactful. With a focus on collaboration and strategic development, this role not only promises a rewarding career path but also the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering top-tier IT services.
