IT Procurement Manager

3 days ago

Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Kingfisher Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled IT Procurement Manager to join our team at Kingfisher. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for delivering procurement excellence and driving business value through strategic sourcing and category management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet business objectives and drive cost savings.
  • Lead the evaluation and selection of suppliers to ensure best-in-class performance and value.
  • Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and develop procurement plans that meet those needs.
  • Monitor and report on procurement performance to ensure alignment with business objectives.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in IT procurement or a related field, with a strong understanding of procurement principles and practices.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and develop effective solutions.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement tools and technologies, including contract management and sourcing software.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including private health care and a pension scheme.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development, including training and mentorship programs.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about procurement and supply chain management.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options and flexible hours.
About Kingfisher

Kingfisher is a leading home improvement company, with a portfolio of brands that includes B&Q, Screwfix, and Castorama. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer service and driving business growth through innovation and strategic partnerships.

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