IT Procurement Manager
1 month ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled IT Procurement Manager to join our team at Kingfisher. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for delivering procurement excellence while being responsive to customers' needs and evolving demands.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute the IT sourcing strategy to support the Kingfisher Group's IT Strategy and outlined objectives.
- Lead end-to-end IT Procurement management, analysis, and reporting, and vendor management.
- Procure across Software, Hardware, Services, and Telecoms with an in-scope spend of £40+ million.
- Identify cost reduction opportunities and coordinate, plan, and execute benchmarks.
- Ensure that all procurement requests are properly authorized, and the appropriate due diligence and approvals are carried out prior to contract signature.
Requirements
- Experienced IT Procurement professional with experience in procuring software and Software as a Service.
- Experience working in a large blue-chip environment preferred, with a track record of delivering significant benefits to make change happen through professional procurement.
- Experience working and negotiating with international suppliers, managing a range of procurement contracts and projects from below £100k to upwards of £2mil in value.
- Experienced in vendor management and getting the most out of current contracts.
- Strong stakeholder management with the ability to build long-lasting relationships with internal colleagues and external suppliers.
What We Offer
- A competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career.
- An inclusive environment where what you can achieve is limited only by your imagination.
- A chance to work with a diverse team and contribute to the success of a leading home improvement company.
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