Senior IT Buyer - FTC - 12 months
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Role: Senior IT Buyer - 12-month Fixed Term Contract
Location: Coventry - Hybrid
Salary: 44,000 - 53,000 plus bonus and
benefits
Are you a seasoned IT procurement professional with
a strategic mindset and a passion for driving innovation? I am
currently recruiting a dynamic and experienced Senior IT Buyer to play
a key role in shaping the future of the Procurement function of this
Coventry based organisation.
As a Strategic Senior IT Buyer, you will take responsibility for:
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Strategy and Innovation : Develop and implement
strategic sourcing initiatives, staying abreast of market trends and
emerging technologies to drive innovation in IT procurement.
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Vendor Management : Cultivate and manage
relationships with vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring optimal
terms and conditions.
* Technology Adoption :
Evaluate and recommend cutting-edge technologies, aligning IT
procurement with the organisation's strategic goals and digital
transformation initiatives.
* Data-Driven Decision Making
: Utilise data analytics to make informed decisions, optimise
costs, and enhance overall IT procurement efficiency.
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Risk Management : Mitigate risks associated with IT
procurement through thorough risk assessment and proactive contract
management.
Requirements:
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Education : Ideally MCIPS Qualified.
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Experience : Solid experience within IT procurement,
with a proven track record of strategic sourcing and vendor
management, ideally within a regulated or framework driven
organsiation
* Communication Skills : Strong
negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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Analytical Thinking : Ability to analyse data, assess
market trends, and make strategic decisions based on findings.
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Leadership : Proven leadership skills with the
ability to lead and mentor a team.
This role requires the
successful candidate to be happy to work on a Hybrid basis, with 1-2
days per week in the state-of-the-art offices based on the outskirts
of Coventry.
You can expect to receive a comprehensive
benefits package which includes an annual Bonus, plus a host of other
options, alongside a competitive salary.
Senior IT Buyer - FTC - 12 Months
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