IT Procurement Manager

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom 1st Executive Ltd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced IT Procurement Manager to join our team at 1st Executive Ltd. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key part in the development of a Greenfield Procurement function, working closely with a newly appointed Head of Procurement.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in category management and delivery of complex IT sourcing projects across Cloud, DevOps, Cyber, Software, and Testing.

About the Role

  1. Develop relationships with key stakeholders within the IT community, positioning Procurement as a value-add business partner.
  2. Drive commercial value across a range of business-critical IT & Technology Procurement projects, supporting the organization's digital journey.

Requirements

  • Be commercially astute, financially literate, and legally competent to negotiate contracts.
  • Have strong influencing skills and leadership, with the gravitas to negotiate credibly with suppliers and engage with the CIO and executive management team.
  • Be results-driven with a track record of achievement while adaptable in the face of adversity.
  • Familiar with operating in a regulatory environment.

About You

  • Deep IT Procurement & Category Management experience.
  • Solid understanding of procurement processes and principles, commercial and legal constructs, and financial models.
  • Skills to influence and drive effective change in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivation, tenacity, and a focus on delivery.
  • Gravitas, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ideally Degree / CIPS qualified.

What We Offer

A competitive salary of up to £95,000 per annum, plus excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development.


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