Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Manager for IT Procurement. This role is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the procurement processes within a dynamic organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all technology goods/services procured are in accordance with being client-focused, bring value for money, cost controlled and comply with the company's policy, standards & procedures.
What you'll do:
As a Senior Manager for IT Procurement, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the procurement processes of the organisation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include developing comprehensive technology procurement strategies, evaluating vendors through structured RFP processes, assessing vendor capabilities, leading contract negotiation strategies, collecting and analysing critical contract information, and enhancing technology sourcing and procurement processes. Your expertise in these areas will be crucial in driving efficiency and supporting strategic growth within the organisation.
- Develop and implement comprehensive technology procurement strategies aligned with the organization's overall business goals.
- Evaluate and select vendors through structured RFP processes.
- Assess vendor capabilities, including organizational structure, financial stability, and historical performance.
- Oversee and lead contract negotiation strategies for the most complex and strategic purchasing categories.
- Collect, analyze, and aggregate critical contract information to support service owners and key stakeholders.
- Enhance technology sourcing and procurement processes.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for the Senior Manager for IT Procurement role will bring a wealth of experience in systems integration and software solutions implementations. You have a deep understanding of contract commercial terms and have proven negotiation skills with external suppliers/service providers. Your strong understanding of IT organisations, IT delivery models, and technology drivers sets you apart from others. Additionally, your ability to identify IT sourcing cost reduction models will be invaluable in this role.
- Bachelor's degree in IT/Computer Science, Engineering, Materials Management or related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of proven experience in systems integration and software solutions implementations.
- Deep understanding of contract commercial terms.
- Proven negotiation skills with external suppliers/service providers.
- Strong understanding of IT organizations, IT delivery models, and technology drivers.
- Ability to identify IT sourcing cost reduction models.
What sets this company apart:
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration and professional development. The company is committed to staying informed about industry trends and advancements to continuously enhance their procurement capabilities. They believe in sharing knowledge and best practices to build a cohesive and skilled procurement team.
What's next:
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply Today by clicking on the link or contact Aaron Low at Aaron.Low@robertwalters.com.my or +603 2303 7070
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
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