Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWorking for a well recognised brandcareer progressionAbout Our ClientThe company is a large organisation and a recognised player in the retail sector. With a vast network of stores across the UK, it has a robust Procurement & Supply Chain department to support its operations.Job DescriptionManage IT procurement activities, ensuring value for money and timely delivery.Develop and implement procurement strategies in line with company objectives.Monitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers.Prepare and present detailed reports on procurement progress to senior management.Build and maintain strong relationships with key IT suppliers.Ensure adherence to procurement laws, regulations and ethical practices.Identify areas for improvement in the procurement process.Collaborate with other departments to ensure consistency and efficiency in procurement activities.The Successful ApplicantA successful IT Buyer should have:Relevant educational qualifications in Procurement, Supply Chain Management or a related field.Proven experience in IT procurement within a retail environment.Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.Knowledge of procurement software and technologies.Strong understanding of procurement laws and regulations.Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively at all levels.What's on OfferA competitive salary range of £36,000 - £44,000 GBP.Opportunity to work in a large organisation within the retail sector.Strong company culture that values teamwork and innovation.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.We invite all suitable candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading player in the retail industry.ContactJacob DouglassQuote job refJN-022025-6662014Phone number+441133889078Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorIndirect ProcurementSectorRetailLocationLeicesterContract typePermanentConsultant nameJacob DouglassConsultant phone+441133889078Job referenceJN-022025-6662014
