Chief Procurement Officer

3 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom 1st Executive Ltd Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior IT Sourcing Manager to join our team at 1st Executive Ltd.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development of our Greenfield Procurement function, working closely with the newly appointed Head of Procurement.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key part in driving commercial value across a broad range of business-critical IT & Technology Procurement projects.

You will need to develop key stakeholder relationships with the IT community, positioning Procurement as a 'value-add' business partner.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to drive commercial value across IT & Technology Procurement projects.
  2. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including the CIO and executive management team.
  3. Negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring optimal commercial outcomes.
  4. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex IT sourcing projects.
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments, identifying opportunities to improve procurement processes and practices.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  1. Proven experience in IT Procurement & Category Management.
  2. Strong understanding of procurement processes and principles, commercial and legal constructs, and financial models.
  3. Ability to influence and drive effective change in a fast-paced environment.
  4. Self-motivation, tenacity, and a focus on delivery.
  5. Gravitas, the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

What We Offer

In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary of up to £95K + excellent benefits.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a real impact on our business.



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