Senior Procurement Manager – IT
Full Description
Are you a strategic procurement leader with deep expertise in IT categories? Do you thrive in complex, fast-moving environments where you can influence senior stakeholders and shape strategy? This is an exciting opportunity to join our client and play a key role in transforming a high-impact procurement function.
About the Role
As Senior Procurement Manager – IT, you will lead procurement across technology categories including Hardware, Software, and Professional Services. Working closely with the Procurement Director, you will help evolve procurement into a strategic, value-driven function that directly supports business success.
This role requires confidence, credibility, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while delivering results in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Procurement Leadership:
- Lead end-to-end procurement activities across IT categories (HW, SW, and Professional Services)
- Support the development and execution of procurement strategy
- Drive initiatives that enhance value creation and business impact
Stakeholder Management:
- Act as a trusted procurement advisor to senior stakeholders
- Build strong internal relationships across business units
- Influence and challenge senior partners with a constructive, solution-focused approach
Procurement Excellence:
- Improve procurement processes, governance, and best practices
- Ensure efficient delivery across all procurement operations
- Promote continuous improvement and operational excellence
Collaboration & Transformation:
- Partner closely with the Procurement Director
- Support the ongoing transformation of the procurement function
- Collaborate with international teams across Italy, Romania, and India
Skills & Experience
Experience:
- Strong background in procurement within a multinational or complex organisation
- Proven expertise in IT procurement categories (Hardware, Software, Professional Services)
- Experience within consultancy or professional services environments is advantageous
- Deep understanding of procurement processes, governance, and operating models
Core Competencies:
- High level of seniority and credibility with executive stakeholders
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills
- Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous and evolving environments
- Strategic mindset with a focus on delivering measurable value
Why Join us as our Senior Procurement Manager – IT?
This is a great opportunity to join us as our Senior Procurement Manager – IT, to shape the future of procurement within a leading global organisation. You’ll work directly with senior leadership, influence strategy, and drive meaningful transformation across IT procurement.
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