Senior Sourcing and Supplier Manager

About the roleWe''re looking for a Senior Sourcing and Supplier Manager (IT) to play a key role in delivering cost-effective sourcing solutions and ensuring robust third-party risk management across our IT supplier landscape.You''ll partner with stakeholders across the business to drive value, manage risk, and influence strategic sourcing decisions in a fast-paced, regulated environment.What you''ll be doingStrategy and InnovationSupport the delivery of sourcing plans, including renewals, new contracts, and supplier selectionContribute to the Procurement and Partnerships (PandP) strategy and development roadmapMonitor market trends and innovations to identify opportunities for improvementPresent clear, data-driven sourcing and supplier recommendationsStakeholder ManagementBuild and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the businessPromote the value of Procurement and PartnershipsInfluence budget holders and stakeholders to ensure adherence to sourcing policiesPresent recommendations to support informed decision-makingTeam and Function DevelopmentSupport the ongoing development of the procurement functionDeputise for senior leadership when requiredEmbed company values and best practice across the teamContribute to shaping operating plans and continuous improvement initiativesSourcing and Commercial DeliveryTake ownership of IT category spend and deliver cost efficienciesEnsure sourcing activity aligns with policy and industry best practiceIdentify and ..... full job details .....