IT Procurement Manager

Were hiring for a pivotal role in the Procurement team offering a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of procurement across the region.

As the Technology Buying Group Lead youll oversee all technology-related spend (e.g. hardware) and support other categories such as marketing HR professional services facilities and travel. Youll define and deliver the regional procurement strategy lead complex negotiations manage sourcing activities (RFXs auctions contracts) and drive value through supplier relationships and commercial excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead procurement strategy for technology spend across EMAP
• Manage sourcing processes using Ariba and ensure robust contracts
• Drive cost savings and supplier performance improvements
• Build strong stakeholder and supplier relationships
• Promote Procurement across the business via webinars and training
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and audit requirements
• Support cross-functional teams with procurement planning and data insights
• Standardise best practices across countries and business lines

This is a high-impact role where youll influence procurement direction lead a regional team and champion innovation and efficiency across the business.

Qualifications :

You must have a strong background in technology procurement be a confident and experienced negotiator used to handling difficult supplier negotiations with proven track record of having engaged with and influenced internal stakeholders at all levels. Evidence of having made great cost saving and challenged the status quo.

• MCIPs or equivalent
• Proven background of IT Procurement
• Proven negotiation skill

Additional Information :

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time