IT Sourcing Manager

On-site in Leeds·Added 7 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

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Michael Page UK

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Our summary

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 a year
About £3,290 - £3,540 a month after tax.
Contract: Permanent contract

Skills

Indirect Procurement

Nice to have

Financial Services

Requirements

A successful IT Sourcing Manager should have:

Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, particularly in IT sourcing.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
Knowledge of procurement processes and contract management principles.
Familiarity with the financial services industry.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Pay & benefits

What the successful IT Sourcing Manager can expect:

Salary between £50,000 and £55,000, dependent on the level of experience.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Permanent position based in Leeds.
Hybrid working - 2 days on site
Bonus package

The role

Summary

As an IT Sourcing Manager in Leeds within the financial services industry, you'll play a key role in managing supplier relationships and sourcing strategies to support the organisation's procurement needs. This role involves ensuring cost-effective and efficient delivery of IT services and solutions while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.

A great opportunity to join a growing business in Leeds.
Learn from experienced leaders in the procurement world.

About Our Client

A financial services organisation based in Leeds, that is going on an exciting period of growth within the business. While on this growth plan and backing from the Head of Procurement and other senior stakeholders the client is looking to strengthen its position as an industry leader in terms of its procurement function.

Job Description

What the successful IT Sourcing Manager will be responsible for:

Develop and implement IT sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.
Manage supplier relationships, ensuring performance and compliance with contractual obligations.
Negotiate contracts to secure cost-effective and high-quality IT services and solutions.
Identify and assess potential suppliers, ensuring alignment with the organisation's requirements.
Monitor market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and innovation.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and provide sourcing solutions.
Ensure all procurement activities comply with relevant policies and regulations.
Provide regular reports and insights on supplier performance and cost-saving initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful IT Sourcing Manager should have:

Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, particularly in IT sourcing.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
Knowledge of procurement processes and contract management principles.
Familiarity with the financial services industry.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What's on Offer

What the successful IT Sourcing Manager can expect:

Salary between £50,000 and £55,000, dependent on the level of experience.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Permanent position based in Leeds.
Hybrid working - 2 days on site
Bonus package

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.