Description
IT Procurement Manager
In this role you will be supporting a major enterprise program that is critical and will be developing relationships with service partners to maximize delivery for this leading global company.
We are working with a newly formed team to build higher value return on relationships with IT partners including hardware, software and services. You will be working on a large scale multi-year program and negotiating terms, conditions, SLA's, pricing and contract execution while working closely with associated stakeholders. Your skills in persuasion and influence are essential to the program success and the establishment of a new Procurement team and model. The program is global in scale and highly visible.
Great long term contract opportunity to have impact with this leading company with great culture, central perimeter location.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Bachelors degree
- 7+ years of IT Procurement experience
- Proven negotiation skills with partners supporting large scale enterprise environments
- Strong influencing, relationship management, communication and documentation skills
- History of developing higher return on IT investment and spending achieving key strategic objectives
- Contracts knowledge
- ERP or eProcurement tools experience - Ariba, P2P, eAuction, RFX