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IT Procurement Manager

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London WC1A 2LP, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • We are looking for a Procurement Operations and Systems Manager based in London with a salary range of £53,000 to £68,000.
  • The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in public sector procurement and a strong understanding of the end-to-end Requisition to Purchase Order process.
  • Key responsibilities include leading the implementation of SAP Ariba, managing a procurement operations desk, and overseeing compliance with procurement regulations.
  • The role requires proven expertise in catalogues and contracts management, as well as experience in managing and developing teams to meet service level agreements.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills, along with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Procurement Operations and Systems Manager
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: London
  • Salary: £53,000 - £68,000

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Operations and Systems Manager to lead the implementation of SAP Ariba and establish a procurement operations desk. This role is crucial for someone with significant public sector procurement experience and a deep understanding of the end-to-end Requisition to Purchase Order process.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Lead the implementation of SAP Ariba for the procurement function.
  • Establish and manage a procurement operations desk, ensuring efficient handling of requisitions, purchase orders, and compliance reporting.
  • Manage the procurement team, ensuring delivery against SLAs, fostering a culture of development, and driving performance improvements.
  • Oversee catalogues and contract management within the SAP Ariba system.
  • Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and policies.
  • Develop and maintain robust operational and system reporting to support decision-making.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives for system capabilities and team effectiveness.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Extensive experience in public sector procurement.
  • Strong knowledge of Requisition to Purchase Order processes.
  • Expertise in catalogues and contracts management.
  • Proven track record in implementing procurement systems, preferably SAP Ariba or similar.
  • Experience managing and developing teams to deliver against SLAs.
  • Strong understanding of public sector procurement regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.