Overview
Director, IT Procurement - Infrastructure Transformation
FTSE100 FMCG Major - Global Technology & Infrastructure Programme
To apply please contact Adam at JobsAV@bramwithconsulting.co.uk
£100k - £120k + Excellent Benefits Package - Modern London Offices
As part of a multi-billion-pound global transformation, this FTSE30 FMCG powerhouse is seeking a visionary Director of IT Procurement (Infrastructure) to lead strategic sourcing and supplier innovation across the company's global technology estate.
Joining at a pivotal time of digital evolution, the successful candidate will partner with senior stakeholders across Technology, Procurement, and Finance to shape and deliver a next-generation infrastructure strategy - optimising value from global vendor ecosystems and embedding cutting-edge sourcing practices across the enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the global sourcing strategy for IT infrastructure, covering cloud, networks, data centres, hardware, and related managed services.
* Drive technology vendor innovation and commercial optimisation, ensuring alignment with business goals for scalability, security, and sustainability.
* Partner with the CIO, CPO, and senior IT leaders to design and implement a best-in-class operating model for technology procurement and supplier management.
* Oversee large-scale supplier negotiations, framework agreements, and performance governance across global regions.
* Implement digital procurement tools and data-driven insights to enhance visibility, speed, and decision-making in the sourcing lifecycle.
* Represent Procurement at Board level where appropriate, contributing to strategic planning, transformation updates, and executive presentations.
Required Background
* Proven success leading IT Infrastructure procurement in a complex, global environment (FMCG, Manufacturing, or Pharma preferred).
* Strong understanding of cloud services, network architecture, and enterprise IT infrastructure procurement.
* Deep knowledge of P2P, S2P, and category management processes within a digital procurement framework.
* Track record of driving transformation, automation, and supplier innovation in technology sourcing.
* Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and inspire at all levels.
* Degree essential; MBA or MCIPS preferred.
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to join one of the world's most respected consumer brands at the forefront of procurement and technology transformation. You'll play a defining role in building the company's future-ready infrastructure, working within a culture that champions innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
To find out more or apply, please send your CV to jobsAV@bramwithconsulting.co.uk or apply directly through this page.
Key skills: IT Procurement, Infrastructure, Cloud, Networks, Data Centres, Digital Procurement, P2P, S2P, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Category Management, Procurement Transformation, Stakeholder Engagement, Vendor Management, Continuous Improvement, Technology Strategy, Cost Optimisation
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