Lead end-to-end IT & Technology sourcing across all categories, including Hardware, Software, Licensing, Digital, Cloud / Hosting, IT Consultancy, Professional & Managed Services, Outsourcing and Telecoms
Co-develop and deploy global commodity strategies in collaboration with the Commodity Procurement Director (CPD) and Chief Information Officer (CIO), ensuring alignment with business objectives
Drive demand optimisation and strategic sourcing decisions using market intelligence, emerging technologies and supply insights to mitigate risk and maximise value
Own the full supplier and category management lifecycle, including supplier selection, performance management, budgeting, negotiations, process improvements and resolution of critical supplier issues
Lead complex commercial negotiations, including engagement with monopolistic or highly dominant suppliers, where limited alternative options exist