Contract Sourcing Manager

7 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Lorien Full time

Lorien is seeking a Contract Sourcing Manager to join their team in the Energy industry.

As a key member of the procurement team, you will be responsible for sourcing IT services in accordance with all internal policies and procedures, as well as external legislation, including Utilities Contract Regulations where applicable.

You will work closely with Category Managers and Procurement Officers to develop both standard and complex contracting and sourcing strategies. Your focus will be on ensuring the lowest total cost of ownership for the group while maintaining robust contractual provisions to mitigate risks in contract delivery.

The successful candidate will have a broad knowledge of IT markets, business needs, and UK Procurement Legislation. They will also possess a strong understanding of relevant statutory and legal provisions, enabling them to draft contracts with special terms.

This role requires excellent communication and numeracy skills, with a highly developed drafting and writing ability. The ideal candidate will be able to bring about change, challenge the norm, think creatively, and negotiate well. They will also have a good understanding of the supply chain and how to manage it effectively.

Estimated salary: £38,250 per annum (£580 per day), based on 6 months' contract. Please note that this salary is subject to IR35 regulations.



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