SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Software Procurement Specialist

Cedar
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Virginia Water, Surrey GU25 4PJ

Salary

拢50,000 - 拢55,000 per annum

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鈥檚 services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed鈥檚 Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • A Procurement Specialist is sought to join the Technology Procurement team of a global brand, focusing on sourcing IT products and services.
  • The role requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant procurement experience, with at least 1 year in contract structuring, drafting, and negotiation.
  • The salary for this position ranges from 拢50,000 to 拢55,000 per annum, with remote working options and occasional travel to West London.
  • Key responsibilities include leading global IT procurement initiatives, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Candidates should possess strong negotiation skills and stakeholder management abilities, along with proficiency in Oracle P2P or similar procurement tools.

This is a brand new role for a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Specialist to join the Technology Procurement team of a global brand. In this role you will be responsible for supporting the sourcing of IT products and services to optimise cost and performance, maintaining high standards of delivery through quality, innovation, sustainability, and cost-efficiency.

Please note that whilst this employer offers remote working they are looking for someone who can travel ad hoc to West London monthly, and you must hold UK right to work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support global IT procurement initiatives, including contract negotiations and creation in collaboration with IT, business, and legal teams.
  • Manage supplier relationships and work closely with cross-functional teams to determine needs, forecast budgets, and develop strategic procurement plans.
  • Facilitate the onboarding of new vendors and assist in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and internal policies, maintain accurate procurement records, and support overall procurement strategies.

Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant procurement experience, with at least 1 year focused on structuring, drafting, and negotiating contracts.
  • Expertise within IT procurement across all subcategories
  • Proficient in Oracle P2P or equivalent procurement tools.
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent stakeholder management abilities and a knack for building positive professional relationships.
  • A resourceful, results-driven approach with strong judgement and decision-making skills.

What is on offer:

  • Salary between 拢50,000-拢55,000 per annum
  • Remote working with ad hoc travel to West London
  • Opportunity to work on global projects with fantastic scope for personal and career development

This role offers an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal part in the procurement of critical IT services and products, impacting the strategic goals of a global organisation. If you are passionate about IT procurement and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments, this could be a great opportunity for you.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

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鈥檚 services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed鈥檚 Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.