£93K Snr Technology Procurement Manager Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester

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£93K Snr Technology Procurement Manager Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester

Job Description
Role: Snr Technology Procurement Manager

Salary: Up to £93K + Excellent Benefits

Location: Manchester/Knutsford/Glasgow office base 1 day per week

Are you a Senior level IT Procurement Manager – with experience of delivering complex IT sourcing projects across the breadth of the category, with recent experience in the Software category? This is a newly created role and a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of a newly transformed Procurement function!

Role:
Key to your success in this role will be the ability to develop key stakeholder relationships with the CIO community, positioning Procurement as a "value-add" business partner. Ultimately, you will be tasked with driving commercial value across a broad range of business critical IT & Technology Procurement projects – supporting the organisations journey towards digitisation.

You will need to:

Be commercially astute, financially literate and legally competent to negotiate contracts
Have strong influencing skills and leadership, with the gravitas to negotiate credibly with suppliers and engage with the CIO and the executive management team
Be results driven with a track record of achievement while adaptable in the face of adversity Experience:

You will demonstrate a breadth of IT and Technology category experience, encompassing software.
You will demonstrate Procurement experience gained in a complex 'blue-chip' environment; Financial Services experience would be ideal
You will be comfortable operating in an autonomous Procurement environment, and be willing to lead and manage end to end IT sourcing projects
Degree qualified

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Manchester
County: Greater Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £80000 – £93000/annum Excellent Benefits
Benefits: Excellent Benefits