Job Description
Associate Director, Strategic Technology Procurement – Cutting Edge FTSE 100 Technology Innovator – west London - £80,000 – £90,000 + Excellent Package
Due to aggressive expansion, this pioneering Technology major has created a new position for a “big picture thinker” with proven Procurement experience. Since the globalisation journey began two years ago Procurement has evolved from a tactical back office function to an influential agent for business growth, moving away from a pure savings focus to an all-encompassing one, from risk mitigation to revenue generation.
As Associate Director, Strategic Technology Procurement you will:-
* Create compelling business cases for strategic procurement initiatives and change
* Become accepted as an integral member of the IT community, delivering immense value to executive stakeholders
* Lead high value negotiations for Global Technology spends across the Consumer organisation, including Software, SaaS, niche & bespoke Software products, Professional / Managed Services, Application Development & Maintenance, Hosting
* Design and implement innovative IT category and sourcing strategies to unlock £ Multi-Million savings and broader commercial benefits
* Own the end to end Procurement process, from RFQ / RFP, contract negotiation, vendor management and SRM, demonstrating what best in class looks and feels like to your Procurement and Sourcing team members
* Manage an experienced IT Procurement expert, instilling a high performance culture and being an inspirational senior leader to the wider team
Required background:
* IT & Technology Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management expertise gained from within a reputable brand
* Degree & MCIPS (preferred not essential)
This aggressively growing FTSE 100 business has an outstanding reputation for providing professional development, and with a high percentage of home-grown Procurement Directors, this will be a phenomenal career move for an ambitious Procurement Specialist passionate about cutting edge Technology.
To apply or find out more please send your CV to g.sivarajah@bramwithconsulting.co.uk or directly through this forum.
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