Senior Procurement Manager - I.t Category

Gleeson Logistics are exclusively partnering with a leading Retail business in their search for a Senior Procurement Manager to lead their I.T Category on a 9 Month Contract.

You will be a strategic business partner managing a portfolio in excess of £350m. Working with relevant business areas to help provide overall direction for procurement activity, with a strong commercial eye and a focus on streamlining business processes.

You may currently be a Senior Procurement Manager, Indirect Procurement Manager, Category Manager, Procurement Manager, or Senior / Indirect Buyer who is looking to develop their career within a growing team.

Remote role 1 day per month in Office - Northamptonshire!

We regard these to be following key activities;

• Provide leadership beyond just buying, by seeing the bigger picture, and focusing on the things that will make the biggest difference to our overall strategy
• Building of business cases for alternative sourcing models, and on policy and procedures covering the selection of suppliers, tendering, and procurement
• Working effectively with internal stakeholders, building strong relationships and understanding the business needs
• Building and releasing RFPs where required
• Negotiating with new and existing suppliers
• Supplier management during selection process

Does this sound like you?

• Experience of negotiating large scale GNFR contracts
• Previously implemented change
• Able to engage with senior level stakeholders
• IT Procurement Experience

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