Procurement Lead

Procurement Lead - IT and Software DistributionLocation: Hybrid / LondonSalary: £, depending on experience.Our client is a leading Managed Services Provider with a comprehensive and rapidly expanding portfolio spanning Cloud, Security, Networking and Connectivity, Mobile, Voice, and Data and AI. As part of their continued growth and transformation, they are seeking an experienced Procurement Lead to take ownership of a critical category and play a key role in driving commercial value across the group.This is a high-impact role offering the chance to shape procurement strategy across a complex, multi-entity organisation. You will lead the IT and software distribution category, working closely with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and procurement colleagues to deliver consistency, value, and operational excellence.Key Responsibilities:Category Leadership - IT and Software DistributionTake full ownership of the IT and software distribution category across the groupLead sourcing activities, including RFPs, supplier selection, and contract negotiationsAct as the primary point of contact for suppliers and internal stakeholdersAlign pricing, volumes, commercial terms, and service level agreements across business unitsTrack and manage supplier performance, contractual compliance, rebates, and risks through standardised reportingCoordinate supplier accreditations and partnership programmes across the organisationGroup Procurement CoordinationCollaborate with and support Lead Buyers ..... full job details .....