IT Procurement Manager - Hybrid

About the role

A leading international banking group, following a major UK acquisition, is looking for an IT Procurement Manager in Milton Keynes. The role covers a Technology and IT Services spend portfolio during a period of technology transformation and supplier consolidation. It is hybrid, with a minimum of 12 office days per month.

Key responsibilities

• Take ownership of a Technology and IT Services spend portfolio
• Develop category strategies aligned with technology priorities and global colleagues
• Lead complex sourcing projects and negotiate commercially robust contracts
• Identify savings and wider value throughout the contract lifecycle
• Build stakeholder relationships and influence sourcing decisions
• Strengthen supplier performance on cost, quality and compliance
• Support financial planning, forecasting and budget management

Required profile

• Proven technology or IT services procurement experience within a global organisation
• Strong negotiation skills and confidence managing complex contracts
• Commercial judgement combined with financial insight and the ability to influence stakeholders
• Financial Services or regulated-sector experience is advantageous
• CIPS qualification is advantageous
• Must be based in the UK and hold current and valid UK Right to Work

What we offer

• Salary of up to £70,000 plus a £6,000 car allowance and bonus
• 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Permanent position with start date as soon as possible