- Be apart of an industry leading firm.
- Drive innovation and collaboration across the business.
About Our Client
This is an opportunity to join a well-established organisation within the energy and natural resources sector. The company operates as part of a large enterprise, offering a stable work environment and a focus on innovation in its field.
Job Description
- Develop and implement IT procurement strategies that align with organisational goals.
- Manage supplier relationships, ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and compliance with contracts.
- Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and emerging trends.
- Oversee the procurement process, including RFPs, contract negotiation, and supplier selection.
- Monitor and evaluate supplier performance to maintain high service standards.
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand IT requirements and deliver suitable solutions.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
- Prepare and present procurement reports to senior management.
The Successful Applicant
A successful IT Procurement Manager should have:
- Proven experience in IT procurement is a must have but it hasn't had to have been in the energy and natural resources sector.
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes and contract management.
- Strong understanding of the best IT procurement practices.
- Proven negotiation skills when procuring hardware, software, cyber-security etc.
- Ability to analyse market trends and implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Familiarity with procurement software and tools.
- Educational background in procurement, supply chain, or a related field.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary starting at £55,000 with room for flex depending on negotiation.
- Permanent position based in Leeds, offering stability and growth opportunities.
- Opportunity to work within the energy and natural resources industry.
- Comprehensive holiday leave package.
- Supportive and professional company culture.
If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute as an IT Procurement Manager in Leeds, we encourage you to apply today!