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Procurement Professional

2 months ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom OCS Full time
Job Description

Job Title: IT Category Manager

Location: Hybrid

Salary: Competitive

Hours per week: Monday to Friday

Company Overview

OCS is a leading facilities management company providing a range of services including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management, and compliance. With a turnover of £1.5bn, we operate across the UK and Ireland with 50,000 colleagues delivering innovative award-winning services to the private and public sectors.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced IT Procurement professional to join our Indirect Procurement Team. With an aggressive growth strategy, this is an exciting time to join OCS.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create a category strategy for long-term planning, negotiation, and compliance.
  • Highlight risks and issues with current contracts, identifying and implementing improvements.
  • Manage and implement SLAs and KPIs with suppliers to drive supplier performance.
  • Regular supplier engagement and management, building strategic, value-adding relationships.
  • Manage and run end-to-end sourcing activities and support the Head of Indirect Procurement in high-risk/value opportunities.

About You:

You will have a broad IT skills base, experience in SaaS solutions, Networks, and Telecoms. You will build strong relationships with key stakeholders and C-suite executives. You will advise on the sourcing strategy and be accountable for the end-to-end strategic sourcing process.

Requirements:

  • Good communication and influencing skills.
  • Results-driven with the ability to multi-task and prioritize.
  • Experience in SRM (Supplier Relationship Management).
  • Working towards MCIPS qualification is desirable but not essential.

Benefits:

  • Hybrid/flexible working arrangements.
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
  • Free fruit in our offices.
  • Employee Referral Scheme.
  • Wide range of retail discounts.
  • Regular social and charity events.

Wellbeing:

  • Discounted gym membership.
  • Eye test £25 voucher and up to £100 towards glasses.
  • Join our Cycle to Work scheme via salary sacrifice.
  • Access to 'CHROMA', our internal colleague-led diversity and inclusion community.
  • Access to internal Mental Health First Aiders.

Career Development and Recognition:

  • Access to 'Opportunity', our internal Learning and Development platform.
  • Required professional membership fees paid for.