Procurement Manager - Hayes, United Kingdom - Portfolio Procurement

Portfolio Procurement

Verified Company

Hayes, United Kingdom

2 days ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

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 renegotiating contracts where appropriate
Look to improve processes and team policies when suitable
Conduct full procurement activity; drafting RFx, contract award to renegotiations

Experience and requirements:

Proven experience in IT procurement, across IT Services, IT Professional Services
Worked in a complex environment, with large spends across multiregions
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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