IT Procurement Specialist

We are partnering with one of our amazing clients who are looking to hire a Procurement Specialist. Ideally having experience with IT procurement, you will be joining an established team venturing into a new era with the business. The role:

• Analyze data to determine industry and consumer trends
• Create a strategic long-term plan with sustainability objectives for category development
• Build strong supplier relationships for cost reduction, quality improvement, and on-time delivery
• Manage the category budget, revenue, ranging, and pricing
• Develop and maintain working relationships with Finance, Procurement Leads, and Contract Relationship Owners teams
• Lead procurement activities, including RFP, contract negotiations, and management
• Contribute to the overall procurement strategy and promote best practice procurement
• Assist with training and rollout of the Procurement software to internal stakeholders

Desired, but not a must have:

• Degree level is preferable, with CIPS /IIPMM or equivalent
• Minimum 3 -5 years of professional experience in procurement
• Ability to analyse and develop accurate conclusions to support category decisions based on key data
• An understanding of the market and consumer insights and trends

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