IT Procurement Consultant - Principal/Senior - 75k - 90k GBP

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Global Category Manager - IT Procurement | London | £75,000 - £90,000 + Bonus + Benefits | Hybrid - London (UK)
(Senior Category Manager/ Senior Sourcing Manager/ Senior Procurement Manager)
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A globally recognised blue-chip company is seeking an experienced Global Category Manager with a strong IT/Technology background to lead strategic procurement initiatives across their global operations.
This is a centralised UK-based function managing global category strategies, offering significant influence and the opportunity to shape how procurement is delivered at scale. You'll work with Tier 1 tech suppliers including Microsoft, AWS, and other major vendors, driving high-impact sourcing decisions that directly influence the company's operational efficiency and bottom line.
Why Join?
Competitive Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 + Performance Bonus
Flexible Hybrid Working: Manage your own schedule (50% office presence per month)
Tier 1 Supplier Engagement: Lead negotiations with Microsoft, AWS, and other global tech giants
Diverse Portfolio: Work on contracts across IT, Technology, Real Estate, and Professional Services
Career Progression & Mobility: Opportunities to move internally across different functions and geographies
World-Class Office: State-of-the-art workspace with bar, swimming pool, and Nuffield Gym membership
Work-Life Balance: Genuinely flexible culture that values delivery over presenteeism
Strategic Influence: Drive procurement transformation across global operations from a centralised UK hub

The Role:
Lead end-to-end global sourcing strategies with primary focus on IT and Technology procurement
Manage and negotiate with Tier 1 technology suppliers (Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, SAP, etc.)
Drive cost optimization and procurement transformation initiatives across global operations
Collaborate with stakeholders globally to align category strategies

Key Requirements:
Strong IT/Technology procurement background with experience negotiating with Tier 1 suppliers (essential)
Experience in Real Estate and Professional Services categories (desirable)
Demonstrable depth of expertise with proven savings delivery at global scale
Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills across senior levels

If you have deep IT/Technology procurement expertise, experience working with Tier 1 suppliers, and you're ready to step into a high-impact global role within a world-class organisation, please reach out to Omar at
Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime