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Posted 5 days ago
Procurement Manager - IT
Set2Recruit
📍 Bristol, GB
Information TechnologyHybrid
Job description
Title: Procurement Manager - IT Location: Bristol (Hybrid)
Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply.
Salary: Up to £80,000 + Benefits
Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
About the Company
Our client is a growing Managed Service Provider delivering IT solutions to a diverse client base across the UK. With a strong focus on operational excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement, they are investing in modern systems and processes to support long-term scalability and growth.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to take ownership of procurement operations within an MSP environment. This role will focus on optimising procurement processes, managing supplier relationships, and driving operational improvements. You will work closely with internal technical, finance, and operations teams to ensure procurement activities align with business objectives and support a scalable, efficient operating model.
This position is ideal for a procurement professional with MSP experience who is comfortable leading change and driving operational improvements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the full procurement lifecycle within an MSP environment
Conduct procurement audits, compliance checks, and reporting for leadership teams
Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and optimise commercial terms
Collaborate with technical, finance, and operations teams to align procurement with business needs
Implement best practices across spend analysis, forecasting, and risk management
Identify and deliver continuous improvement opportunities across procurement operations
Ensure procurement processes support a scalable and efficient operating model
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience in a procurement role within an MSP environment
Must have experience working with Microsoft as a partner, including Microsoft licensing and partner programmes
Strong background in supplier management, commercial negotiation, and reporting
Experience conducting audits and managing procurement compliance
Ability to work effectively across technical and commercial teams
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams
Desirable Skills
Experience leading procurement transformation or process improvement projects
Understanding of IT procurement, xwzovoh including software licensing and hardware vendors
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to present data and insights to non-technical stakeholders
The Offer
Salary up to £80,000 + benefits
25 days holiday rising to 28, plus bank holidays
Additional birthday leave
Option to buy/sell up to 4 days holiday, or carry forward allowance
Private healthcare and pension contributions
Paid training and certification support
Electric car scheme
Hybrid working model
A collaborative environment with opportunity to influence key business processes
Summary
This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional looking to take ownership of a key operational function and play a central role in driving procurement excellence within a growing MSP.
Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply.
Salary: Up to £80,000 + Benefits
Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
About the Company
Our client is a growing Managed Service Provider delivering IT solutions to a diverse client base across the UK. With a strong focus on operational excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement, they are investing in modern systems and processes to support long-term scalability and growth.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to take ownership of procurement operations within an MSP environment. This role will focus on optimising procurement processes, managing supplier relationships, and driving operational improvements. You will work closely with internal technical, finance, and operations teams to ensure procurement activities align with business objectives and support a scalable, efficient operating model.
This position is ideal for a procurement professional with MSP experience who is comfortable leading change and driving operational improvements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the full procurement lifecycle within an MSP environment
Conduct procurement audits, compliance checks, and reporting for leadership teams
Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and optimise commercial terms
Collaborate with technical, finance, and operations teams to align procurement with business needs
Implement best practices across spend analysis, forecasting, and risk management
Identify and deliver continuous improvement opportunities across procurement operations
Ensure procurement processes support a scalable and efficient operating model
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience in a procurement role within an MSP environment
Must have experience working with Microsoft as a partner, including Microsoft licensing and partner programmes
Strong background in supplier management, commercial negotiation, and reporting
Experience conducting audits and managing procurement compliance
Ability to work effectively across technical and commercial teams
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams
Desirable Skills
Experience leading procurement transformation or process improvement projects
Understanding of IT procurement, xwzovoh including software licensing and hardware vendors
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to present data and insights to non-technical stakeholders
The Offer
Salary up to £80,000 + benefits
25 days holiday rising to 28, plus bank holidays
Additional birthday leave
Option to buy/sell up to 4 days holiday, or carry forward allowance
Private healthcare and pension contributions
Paid training and certification support
Electric car scheme
Hybrid working model
A collaborative environment with opportunity to influence key business processes
Summary
This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional looking to take ownership of a key operational function and play a central role in driving procurement excellence within a growing MSP.