IT & Software

Sourcing Manager - IT & Indirect Procurement Sourcing Manager – IT & Indirect Procurement

Sanderson Recruitment

Leeds · West Yorkshire · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will lead end-to-end strategic sourcing within IT/Technology and Indirect categories to deliver value, reduce risk, and align procurement with business objectives. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders, manage supplier onboarding and governance, and advocate for total cost of ownership and supplier risk considerations. The position sits in a high-performing procurement team within a financial services environment, offering exposure to complex, regulatory-aligned sourcing initiatives. You will drive commercial outcomes and strengthen supplier relationships while working in a hybrid setup.

Pay / Benefits
  • Hybrid working model
  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits package
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
Responsibilities
  • Lead strategic sourcing and tender activities across IT and/or Indirect categories
  • Deliver commercial value through supplier negotiations and market benchmarking
  • Manage supplier onboarding, contract reviews, risk assessments, and performance issues
  • Support contract governance and ensure robust commercial controls
  • Advise stakeholders on total cost of ownership (TCO) and supplier risk considerations
  • Build strong relationships across the business to influence decision-making and drive best practice procurement
Key requirements
  • Experience as a Sourcing Manager, Procurement Manager, or Category Manager
  • Strong strategic sourcing and category management expertise
  • Experience across IT/Technology and/or Indirect spend categories
  • Excellent negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
  • Knowledge of supplier risk management and contract governance
  • Ability to work at pace, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a complex environment
  • Track record of delivering procurement savings and commercial benefits
  • negotiation
  • influencing
  • stakeholder management
  • IT/Technology and/or Indirect spend category expertise
  • supplier risk management
  • contract governance

Reference: WJ-747_30168918

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