Job Skill: procurement transformation

  • IT Procurement Manager

    IT Procurement Manager – Technology & Transformation

    Milton Keynes | Hybrid Working

    Up to £80,000 + Bonus + Excellent Package

    An exciting opportunity for an experienced IT Procurement professional to join one of the UK’s largest and most recognisable organisations at the forefront of a major business and procurement transformation.

    With significant investment and change underway, this is an opportunity to manage major technology spend, work with senior stakeholders and play an important role in shaping how procurement supports the organisation’s evolving technology landscape.

    The Role

    • Lead end-to-end IT Procurement and strategic sourcing initiatives
    • Manage complex technology spend, with a particular focus on Software and SaaS
    • Develop and implement category and sourcing strategies
    • Lead commercial negotiations with major technology suppliers
    • Partner with senior Technology and business stakeholders
    • Support major transformation programmes while driving savings, value and supplier performance

    What They’re Looking For

    • Strong IT / Technology Procurement experience
    • Good exposure to Software Procurement, with broader SaaS, IT Services, Cloud or Infrastructure experience beneficial
    • Strong strategic sourcing, negotiation and category management capability
    • Experience working within Financial Services would be beneficial, but is not essential
    • Confidence operating within a large, complex stakeholder environment

    This is an excellent opportunity to join a major household-name organisation during a period of significant change, gaining exposure to large-scale technology programmes, complex procurement projects and a transformation that will reshape the business for years to come.

    To find out more, please apply directly through this page or send your CV to Devan at d.amin@bramwith.com

  • Indirect Procurement Lead – Legal & Consultancy Services

    Indirect Procurement Lead – Legal & Consultancy Services

    London | Hybrid Working | Up to £105,000 + Excellent Package

    This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Indirect Procurement professional to join a dominant global market leader and take ownership of a major strategic spend portfolio worth hundreds of millions.

    The organisation is rapidly evolving its procurement function, moving towards an increasingly strategic, best-in-class model and elevating how procurement partners with the wider business. You’ll join a genuinely high-calibre team, working alongside some of the strongest procurement professionals in the market while taking ownership of a complex, globally significant category portfolio.

    The Opportunity

    • Leading global procurement strategy across Legal Services, Consultancy and wider Professional Services

    • Managing a spend portfolio running into the hundreds of millions

    • Developing and executing category strategies across complex, high-value services

    • Leading major strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiations with global law firms, consultancies and professional services providers

    • Partnering with senior and executive-level stakeholders across an international organisation

    • Driving commercial value, supplier innovation and procurement best practice as the function continues to evolve

    What They’re Looking For

    • Strong Indirect Procurement / Professional Services Procurement experience

    • Depth of experience across Legal Services and/or Consultancy Services would be particularly valuable

    • Proven experience managing significant spend and leading complex, high-value negotiations

    • Excellent strategic sourcing, category management and supplier relationship management capability

    • The credibility to influence senior stakeholders within a large, complex global organisation

    • A commercially minded, ambitious individual who wants to operate within a genuinely best-in-class procurement environment

    Alongside the scale and global scope of the position, the culture is a major selling point. The organisation has built an environment where talented people are trusted, supported and given the opportunity to develop, while the ongoing procurement transformation creates significant scope to make an impact and progress.

    For someone looking to combine global category ownership, enormous spend, exceptional colleagues and a rapidly evolving procurement function, this is an opportunity that stands out from a typical BAU category leadership role.

    To find out more, please apply directly through this page or send your CV to Devan at d.amin@bramwith.com