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Procurement Manager

Telecoms

Berkshire

Permanent ⁄ £45000 - £50000

Updated March 21, 2012


Procurement Manager to join a highly successful and growing telecoms organisation managing complex IT Hardware, Software and Services spend.

You will bring a mix of strategic, commercial management skills and general commercial acumen to ensure that procurement significantly contributes to the financial performance of the business. This position will require a high level of stakeholder engagement across all levels of the business and an ability to work within a large blue chip environment.

Proven experience with buying a wide range IT equipment and services is required; this may include hardware, software, professional services and networks.

Who we're looking for
The ideal candidate will be a confident and highly motivated procurement professional, with strong influencing skills and a proven track record of significant cost savings. They will also command a strong commercial understanding and an ability to manage major stakeholders and contracts, the role demands a high level of internal and external relationship management at all levels.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Commercial knowledge & delivery of strategic procurement within IT & Telecoms.
• Knowledge of leading edge procurement principles and practices
• Strong negotiations skills
• Achievement of innovative results and proven track record of significant cost savings
• Background in managing and influencing key internal and external stakeholders
• Self motivated leader and good team player
• Professional procurement qualification (MCIPS or equivalent) or working towards qualification.

About our client
Leading Telecoms Company

What's on offer
Competitive package

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0)1932 264000.  Job Ref: 13217817
Your application will be sent to Nick Gordon.

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