Information Technology Procurement Manager

A global services company is seeking an experienced IT Procurement Manager to manage activities in the information technology procurement function reporting directly to the CTO.

Roles & Responsibilities

• CostEfficiency: Ensure products and services are purchased in the most costeffective manner.

• Vendor Evaluation: Evaluate contracts and vendors thoroughly.

• Supplier Decisions: Make final decisions regarding suppliers.

• Issue Resolution: Resolve escalated issues arising from operations with suppliers.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Ensure stakeholders are involved in the IT procurement decisionmaking process.

• Risk Management: Plan and negotiate organizationalwide agreements to reduce risk.

• Optimal Terms: Provide optimum terms and conditions estimate and resolve execution barriers on time.

• Relationship Management: Develop and maintain professional business relations with key external and internal stakeholders.

• Strategic Projects: Lead strategically critical projects that bring exceptional value to the company through total cost reduction and key supplier relationships.

• Ongoing review and audit license usage.

Qualifications

• Experience: At least 3 years of proven working experience in IT procurement.

• Relationship Building: Highly skilled at building and maintaining effective and productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers.

• Problem Solving: Creative mindset problem solver serviceoriented and independent.

• Skills: Strong negotiation communication interpersonal and influencing skills.

• ResultsOriented: Ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines.

• Financial Awareness: Commercially and financially aware.

• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills in English; additional language proficiency is an advantage

Remote Work :

No