Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our well-known Bedfordshire based client to recruit for a Software Procurement Manager.
Purpose of job:
To be responsible for the Procurement of Software
Implement Software Procurement strategies
Manage relationships with key suppliers across the category
Ensure best practice procurement across the category including the development of the category strategy
Key Skills and Experience required:
Broad understanding across the IS Category with a particular emphasis on Software Procurement
Experienced in a broad and diverse range of sourcing strategies
An understanding of category management principals and having the ability to build a category strategy
Excellent internal and external stakeholder management experience
Strong market analysis skills
Degree educated