IT Procurement Manager - Reading, United Kingdom - Bramwith Consulting

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Job Description

IT Procurement Manager – Berkshire

Location: Berkshire (2-3 times per week office based)

Salary: £70,000 - £80, % Bonus

As one of the most recognised household names, this aggressively expanding engineering and utilities firm, who have annual revenues in the £Multi-Billions, are looking to add an ambitious IT Procurement Manager to drive key subcategories towards best-in-class. Working out of their Berkshire HQ, the successful Procurement professional will be liaising across the entire Technology Procurement team in a role that will be tasked with shaping IT strategies to drive commercial value over a range of key objectives, including sustainability and ESG. As a member of the leadership team, you will be working directly alongside the Head of Technology Procurement in a commercially intelligent working environment, with a clear path for progression internally.

IT Procurement Manager Responsibilities:

• Managing large spends across IT Procurement and creating long-term strategic relationships with key suppliers
• Develop new strategies for business development and reporting to senior members as to how the company can develop the Procurement function further
• Negotiate, and create relationships, with internal & external suppliers whilst developing a strong network for each particular market

Key Skills & Experience Sought for IT Procurement Manager:

• Strong IT Procurement experience across a range of subcategories including but not limited to; software, services, infrastructure and hardware
• Proven track record of managing a large, complex spend and delivering impressive savings
• History of negotiating with the ability to influence decisions in your favour
• Good communication skills with past experience managing supplier and stakeholder relationships

This is an opportunity for an experienced IT or digital Procurement Professional with a commercial and strategic mindset to join a fantastic team who are promoting procurement excellence through the whole organisation, providing an opportunity to make a real impact and dictate the agenda for your assigned spend.

If you are interested in finding out more, or having a general discussion around the procurement market, then please send your CV to Molly at