We are seeking a Interim IT Procurement Manager to lead on IT category spend and manage day-to-day requirements for a dynamic Technology Business Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver innovative, compliant, and effective commercial arrangements in a diverse environment, with contracts ranging from £10,000 to over £1M.

Client Details

The organisation is a leading public sector organisation committed to delivering exceptional services and value for money across a diverse portfolio. Their work spans technology, property, and professional services, supporting critical operations that impact millions of people. .

Description

Lead and manage procurement of IT-related spend, ensuring excellence and flexibility.
Develop a category management approach and actively manage the IT procurement pipeline.
Take ownership of commercial activity across the full lifecycle, from sourcing to contract management.
Drive contractual performance and value for money using market knowledge and professional expertise.
Build strong stakeholder relationships and provide authoritative advice on procurement and commercial issues.
Support wider procurement activity in other categories such as Property and Professional Services.
Play a key role in commercial transformation initiatives.

Profile

A successful IT Procurement Role candidate should have:

Proven track record in leading IT procurement within a public sector environment.
Experience with government frameworks (e.g., Crown Commercial Services).
Strong contract management and supplier relationship management skills.
Ability to deliver results under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Excellent communication and influencing skills.
Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and evidence-based decision-making capability.

Job Offer

Daily rate of £550.
Opportunity to work within the public sector.
London based.
Hybrid working.
Temporary role offering exposure to strategic procurement activities