Job Description
Job Reference:966824CR_1659084691
Job Type: Permanent
Job Industry: Transport
Contact Name: Christian Rowles
Job Location: London
Job Title: Global Procurement Manager - IT Software (3 roles)
Job Salary: £52000 - £72000 Per Annum
Job Start Date:
This is a brand new role for an experience IT Procurement expert with a focus on IT Services and IT Professional Services to join the group global function, working for a hugely successful FTSE 100 Travel and Transport conglomerate.
As a business they have massively bounced back from COVID, are on a growth path and have been recruiting across all functions, but with procurement being at the absolute forefront of the future success.
Role and responsibilities:
* Support the Global Head of Category in managing IT Services spend for the group
* Advise new supplier sourcing opportunities, using market knowledge for you category
* Continuously try to improve service or cost improvements, from short to longer term
* Define, improve and implement category strategies, working with your key business partners
* Minimise risk, by understanding the business needs and re-negotiating contracts where appropriate
* Look to improve processes and team policies when suitable
* Conduct full procurement activity; drafting RFx, contract award to re-negotiations
Experience and requirements:
* Proven experience in IT procurement, across IT Services, IT Professional Services
* Worked in a complex environment, with large spends across multi-regions
* Experience in influencing stakeholders at all levels to improve strategic procurement
* Full end to end procurement, and all counterparts included
* Confident and capable in managing senior business stakeholders
* Worked in a heavy workload, fast pace and able to change with prompt demand
* MCIPS qualification is a reference
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