It Software And Services (Saas) Sourcing Manager - Paye - Kingston

IT Software and Services (SAAS) Sourcing Manager - PAYE – Kingston

Location: Kingston – 2 days a week in the office

Pay: £63000 (pro rata for 6 months is £31500)

Duration: 6 months

Gibbs Hybrid is looking for an accomplished IT Software and Services (SAAS) Sourcing Manager with a solid background in software licensing, procurement, SaaS solutions and IT materials sourcing, to support a busy Global Sourcing Team. You will conduct the requirements, contact the suppliers, benchmark, create negotiating plans and create contracts. The role may require some travel between UK based offices. 2 days a week in office.

Essential

· Sourcing management

· IT Procurement background

· Procurement processes/ cost benefit analysis

· Market trends

· IT software services/understanding of SaaS

· IT materials sourcing knowledge (Hardware, Software and Services)

· Negotiating contracts

· Contract creation/ contract management

· Vendor management/ pricing

· Software knowledge/ software licensing

· Commercial negotiation/ SLA’

· Understanding finance

· Ability to work in a global team

· Strategic thinking

· Retail, pharma, FMCG or beverages sector experience helpful