Job Description
Cedar is supporting a private sector client based in Surrey who is looking to hire a Procurement Manager for Cloud & Software. This is a permanent position, offering a hybrid working arrangement, with a salary up to £75,000 plus benefits including a c20% bonus, an £8k car allowance, pension, and private medical insurance.
The client seeks a hands-on Procurement Manager to lead end-to-end procurement activities, including license renewals, new purchases, RFPs, negotiations, and contracting for Cloud & Software requirements. The role focuses on licensing, enterprise software solutions, and cloud agreements.
The successful candidate will manage commercial relationships with Tier 1 vendors across cloud, SaaS, PaaS, and enterprise platforms. They will support a global organization in shaping category strategies and ensuring supplier agreements are optimized for value, risk, and business alignment within their area.
Candidates applying MUST HAVE:
* Strong background in procurement related to Cloud and Software, with experience working with Tier 1 suppliers
* Proven track record in creating and delivering procurement/category strategies
* Experience managing a small team
* Stakeholder management and negotiation skills
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