Information Technology Procurement Manager

Job Description

IT Procurement Category Manager - Up to £65K (DOE) + Bonus + Bens

ABOUT THE ROLE

The purpose of the role is to provide sourcing and supplier management excellence to create value whilst managing third party risk and to provide commercial support on the complex client contract. You will lead and deliver sourcing and supplier management activity according to category responsibilities in line with complex client policies.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Strong leadership experience in procurement, supplier management and commercial roles preferably within financial services industries and relevant category experience
• Excellent knowledge of strategic sourcing and supplier management principles and best practice
• Demonstrated value creation through working collaboratively and strategically with 3rd parties and internal stakeholders
• Ability to present and influence at a senior level and effectively manage stakeholder relationships
• Understanding of standard contractual terms and conditions to mitigate legal and commercial risk.
• Strong negotiating skills, deployed with due regard to achieve sustainable working relationships with suppliers and clients
• Proactive approach to managing, prioritising and delivering several objectives in short timescales
• Ability to deliver change and innovation
• Knowledge and expertise in utilisation of standard Microsoft tools and sourcing systems

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU

• Working hours – 35 hrs per week, Monday to Friday
• Work type - Hybrid / Northampton Based
• Salary Scale - £50,000 - £60,000 p.a. depending on experience
• Car Allowance - £5,100 p.a.
• Company bonus
• Private healthcare (family cover)
• Funded Healthcare Cash Plan
• Funded Income Protection benefit
• Generous funded Life Assurance cover
• Matched Pension contribution to 7%
• 25 days annual leave + 8 BH

For immediate consideration and more information, please apply today.

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