Procurement Manager - West Midlands, United Kingdom - JSS Search

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    JSS is currently recruiting an IT Category Manager position for an exciting organisation in the West Midlands area.

    This is a critical role, taking ownership of a key spend area within a fast-paced business.

    The role:

    • Lead the procurement process for IT related, highly complex, business critical and above threshold goods and services, within a UCR environment, managing all risk, legislative and regulatory requirements
    • Implements procurement procedures in keeping with the organisation's Procurement strategy and Procurement Policy and processes
    • Working to a UCR governance framework and other procurement regulations as required.
    • Supports development of appropriate IT procurement strategies that support value for money objectives e.g. supplier consolidation.
    • Develops and maintains a plan of all IT procurement activity to meet business needs and advises on resource needs and options.
    • Co-ordinates production of invitation to tender documents, instructions, evaluation scorecards and reports.
    • Partners with key stakeholders across the business to understand key requirements/Customer profiles for their business units seeking products to best match these criteria.
    • Facilitates development of the organisation's relationship with existing and potential IT suppliers through strategic supplier relationship management.
    • Works closely with legal and procurement teams to ensure adherence to contracted terms and conditions to maintain a high level of commerciality and relationship with key suppliers.
    • Proactively engages key suppliers to help strengthen and improve their performance and provide transparency to help alleviate current or future service issues including ensuring non-conformances are managed and addressed in a timely manner.
    • Identify and drive forward opportunities to develop and deliver cost-savings, business, and value-added opportunities within the organisation.
    • Ensure IT suppliers continue to deliver best value by actively benchmarking against identified and approved comparators; and negotiating any contract changes.

    Your profile:

    • IT Category Management & Category Strategy Development
    • Demonstrable experience in running tenders and leading complex IT procurement competitions;
    • Demonstrable experience in leading commercial negotiations
    • Supplier relationship management
    • Commercial risk management
    • Contract management
    • Project management
    • Experience of delivering tenders under the 'Utility Contracts Regulations 2016' (UCR) and awareness of more recent interpretations from Europe and the UK Courts
    • CIPS Qualified

    What's on offer?

    • £60,000-70,000 salary
    • Highly competitive benefits package
    • Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office)

    Please apply below or reach out to me directly at

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