You will play a pivotal role in delivering value for money, driving efficiencies and ensuring compliance across all ICT procurement activity. This is a strategically important post, central to major programmes that support the organisations digital transformation agenda and the implementation of new and emerging technologies across the institution.
Client Details
The hiring organisation is a reputable entity within the not-for-profit sector, known for its commitment to excellence in service delivery. It operates as a medium-sized organisation with a focus on delivering value and efficiency in its procurement and supply chain functions.
Description
* Lead, develop and implement procurement strategies across high-value Digital and ICT categories.
* Manage end-to-end sourcing projects in accordance with public sector regulations.
* Build strong relationships across faculties, directorates and external suppliers to deliver high-quality contracting outcomes.
* Provide expert advice on procurement, commercial risk, contract management and supplier performance.
* Contribute directly to the university's digital transformation programme and the delivery of innovative IT solutions.
Profile
* Strong knowledge of the ICT category
* A track record of managing procurements in large, complex or public sector environments
* Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation and analytical skills
* The ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality outcomes
* MCIPS membership or a relevant degree (or working towards)
Job Offer
* Competitive salary ranging from £44,746 to £56,535 per annum.
* £6,000 market supplement
* Comprehensive benefits package.
* Work in a collaborative and supportive procurement team
* Influence procurement strategy across a diverse, multi-discipline organisation
* Play a key role in organisations digital transformation strategy and major IT projects
* Engage with a wide range of categories, suppliers and senior stakeholders
* Make a tangible impact on cost optimisation, supplier innovation and long-term contract performance