Job Title:
Procurement Manager – IT & Indirects
Location:
Leeds, Hybrid working, 2 days in the office
Salary & Package:
£55,000 - £65,000 + benefits
Sea Global are proud to be partnering with a global market leading business, that employ thousands across several continents. They have a successful, embedded procurement team that support the business and after a period of expansion, they are now looking to recruit a Procurement Manager to join the team, managing mainly IT, but some other broader indirects, too.
They are ideally looking for an experienced procurement professional, who has experience within IT categories and has a proven track record maximising value from third party contracts. The role reports into the Head of Procurement, who is ideally looking for someone to hit the ground running from day one.
Role & Responsibilities:
* Source and procure goods and services, primarily IT and Indirect, ensuring value for money within service and quality standards
* Adhere to procurement processes, seeking and evaluating competitive tenders, negotiating contracts, and balancing value vs risk
* Manage supplier relationships and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure collaboration and consistency
* Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, aligning requirements and promoting Procurement as a strategic partner
* Maintain and optimise procurement systems to support efficiency and improvement
Experience & Requirements
* Experience within indirect and IT categories is essential for this role
* Proven experience within end-to-end procurement, including contract and supplier management
* Will be comfortable working with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels
* CIPS or degree in a related field would be a nice to have, but not at all essential