Summary: The IT Procurement Manager role at a reputable healthcare organization in Manchester involves overseeing purchasing and contract management services for IT software and goods. The position requires leading procurement activities, ensuring compliance with policies, and developing strategies that align with organizational goals. The role is primarily remote but requires occasional office attendance. It is a 12-month contract classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead IT procurement activities, including contract negotiations and supplier management.
• Ensure compliance with financial and IT policies while promoting best practices across the organisation.
• Develop and maintain procurement strategies that align with the organisation's goals.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver cost-effective solutions.
• Provide guidance on procurement processes and offer training where necessary.

Key Skills:

• Prior experience working in a healthcare organisation.
• Proven track record in contract negotiations and supplier management.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Experience delivering staff training and working with procurement frameworks.
• Proficiency in Office 365 and other relevant IT tools.

Salary (Rate): 240

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT