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The Business:

A global technology business going through a procurement restructure/growth journey.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver key strategic IT Procurement projects with large complex spend. Software will be the key focus looking at Tier 1 relationships such as AWS, Microsoft, ServiceNow etc. Spend per project could vary from c.£20m to £200m
Challenge stakeholders to a senior level in the right way in order to drive the procurement agenda and achieve positive, 'value-add' results
Drive a Procurement agenda into a growing space i.e. being proactive and taking hold and ownership of opportunities, shaping deals and driving governance, often within tight timescales
Opportunity Assessment: Define global IT procurement strategy through spend analysis and identifying opportunities to drive economies of scale

Key Skills:

For this role we are looking for a 'doer' who will be hands on in the delivery of large-scale IT procurement projects driving savings
Able to navigate a multi-regional environment in a business with global reach
Resilience is key - able to challenge key stakeholders to achieve a positive result
Have a strong track record within the IT category, ideally in SaaS and Software
Someone who understands what 'best in class' procurement looks like and can bring new ideas to the table
An ability to develop and implement category strategy
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
CIPS/Degree or equivalent qualification would be a nice to have

What is in it for you?

Excellent development and progression opportunities in a team that focuses on internal growth
A mature environment where you will have a strong support network from leadership
Autonomy to drive your own projects
Remote working