IT Procurement Manager - Urgent

We are recruiting for a IT Asset & Procurement Manager for our growing client based in Ipswich.

Our client offer a range of excellent employee benefits and a vibrant working environment.

Job Purpose

To manage the team responsible for the procurement of IT hardware, software and related services. This includes reviewing IT contracts, vendor selection/performance, delivering cost savings/avoidance year on year, whilst maintaining high team performance as well as ensuring SLA's (where appropriate) are maintained. The role should also conduct regular audits to ensure compliance and make recommendations to optimise and evolve the team as well as vendor relationships.

Responsibilities.

Supplier and Contract Management

• Ensure any contractual /commercial risks identified and highlighted to business, prior to new suppliers being engaged
• Ensure key suppliers that performance is in line/adhered to with regards to any agreed to quality standards
• Ensure formal contract terms in place with any new suppliers.
• Maintain Asset Management process documentation
• Audit Asset Management process compliance
• Audit asset register

Skills & Experiences Needed

• Proven experience of managing a team and team performance
• Experienced in IT operational procurement
• Understanding of tender processes and supplier selection
• IT contract literate, particularly licence agreements
• Negotiating with suppliers on price and related commercial terms
• Managing supplier performance against contractual SLAs
• Creating and presenting Management Information

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and successful organisation

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