IT Procurement Specialist
Location: South Norfolk
Hybrid: Only 2 days pw in office
Sector: Pharmaceutical / Healthcare
Salary: £35-40k + benefits and a clear progression potential
We're working exclusively with a high-growth, multi-national group operating hundreds of sites across two countries. This is a well-established, fast-moving organisation with annual revenues in the hundreds of millions and investing heavily in its IT infrastructure to support operational excellence across all sites.
As part of a wider procurement transformation, we are helping them identify an IT Procurement Specialist to support a broad portfolio of IT goods and services - from hardware and software to telecoms, licensing, and managed services.
This is an ideal role for someone with strong stakeholder management experience, who enjoys working in a hands-on, multi-vendor environment with tangible scope to drive cost savings, improve SLAs, and shape future procurement strategies.
The Opportunity
Reporting into a likeable Procurement Manager and working closely with the IT Director, you'll:
1. Lead procurement initiatives for IT equipment, software, and services
2. Collaborate with a breadth of stakeholders to define requirements
3. Own the end-to-end procurement lifecycle - from specification to contract negotiation
4. Monitor vendor performance, service levels, and license compliance
5. Assist in IT budgeting, forecasting, and supplier reporting
6. Help maintain a central contract repository and ensure compliance with policies
7. Support wider non-clinical procurement activity, inbox management, and occasional contract negotiations
Your Background
We're looking for someone who can bring:
8. Solid IT procurement experience (hardware, software, services)
9. Familiarity with licensing models
10. Awareness of data protection, security, and compliance requirements
11. Strong communication skills and the ability to engage senior stakeholders
Interested in learning more?
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