1st Executive are seeking an IT Procurement Manager on behalf of a high-profile FTSE100 organisation who are transforming not only their customer-facing propositions but also their internal business model through a period of corporate modernisation. This is a fantastic role with an organisation that is actively encouraging innovation and creative solutions to help ensure the business can meet its growth ambitions in a fast-moving industry!
Role:
* Focusing on the sourcing of technology services, you will be responsible for the delivery of end-to-end sourcing projects across the breadth of the IT/Technology spend category (£120m + spend).
* You will engage C-Level stakeholders, nurturing relationships to ensure the value of Procurement is recognised.
* You will guide and mentor your internal customers through full lifecycle sourcing projects spanning the IT sub-categories, identifying opportunities to innovate the way third-party consultancy solutions are utilised.
* You will be responsible for the definition and implementation of global category strategies. In turn, you will be expected to introduce best-in-class supplier management initiatives as well as further innovative 'value-add' procurement initiatives.
Experience:
* Procurement experience gained in the Technology spend category - with specific IT Professional Services category experience.
* Proven experience of delivering complex IT sourcing projects, cradle to grave.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement and management skill-set; demonstrating success in influencing decision-making.
* Degree and MCIPS qualified is preferred.
***Due to our client's requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW.***
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