Strategic Sourcing Lead

15 hours ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Talent Drive | B Corp™ Full time

Talent Drive | B Corp™ is a leading consumer services business that values its employees' well-being and career development. We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Lead - IT and Cloud Services to join our procurement team in Manchester.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in developing and implementing category strategies, engaging with senior stakeholders, and negotiating with suppliers to achieve cost savings and improve service quality. The successful candidate will also work closely with the Head of Procurement to build out a category management team and drive business growth.

The salary for this position is £70,000 per annum, plus a 12-15% bonus, private healthcare, and a strong pension scheme. You will also enjoy a 2-day working week from home, allowing for excellent work-life balance.

To be successful in this role, you will need experience in category management, particularly in IT and technology, and possess strong stakeholder management skills. A MCIPS qualification is desirable but not essential.

We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace and strive to create a positive and supportive environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.


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