IT Procurement Specialist

6 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Join CV-Library as a skilled IT Procurement Specialist to drive commercial excellence in our West Midlands office. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with the Head of Procurement to develop and execute strategic procurement plans that align with our business goals.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in managing IT procurement in a fast-paced environment, preferably in the Retail or FMCG sector. You should have excellent commercial negotiation and supplier management skills, with a proven track record of delivering cost savings, service improvements, and supplier innovation.

Around £60,000 per annum

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build relationships with Contract owners to assist with all commercial matters, educate and coach others to improve buying practices.
  • Creation of an annual procurement plan based around the IT department's budget and project plans that secures stakeholder buy-in and is geared around the business cost-saving targets and wider company vision.
  • Closely manage contract cover across the business's Technology supplier to drive improvements to spend under contract, and in contract management practices.
  • Lead and manage RFPs (Request for Proposals) with new and existing suppliers, aligned to the overall supplier strategy.
  • Act as the principal conduit for formal communications with external companies during the procurement process and participate directly in the negotiation of key contracts to obtain the best outcome possible for the business.
  • Proactively manage relationships with senior stakeholders to deliver great commercial outcomes.

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