Head of IT Strategic Procurement
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A leading organization is seeking a Head of IT Strategic Procurement to be based in their strategic procurement team. This pivotal role involves developing and executing category strategies for IT hardware and software to align with the company’s overarching IT and business objectives.
About The Head Of IT Strategic Procurement Role
The Head of IT Strategic Procurement is responsible for leading the strategic procurement of IT categories, focusing on IT hardware and software. This role requires a deep understanding of market trends, supplier dynamics, and cost-saving strategies to enhance procurement performance and vendor relationships.
Key Responsibilities Include
Key Requirements Include
If you would like to apply for this role or find out more, please contact Lim Chee Ming on +603 2303 7047 or email to [email protected] quoting the Job Title. Thank you
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
About The Head Of IT Strategic Procurement Role
The Head of IT Strategic Procurement is responsible for leading the strategic procurement of IT categories, focusing on IT hardware and software. This role requires a deep understanding of market trends, supplier dynamics, and cost-saving strategies to enhance procurement performance and vendor relationships.
Key Responsibilities Include
- Develop and implement category strategies for IT hardware and software that align with organizational goals.
- Conduct market and supplier assessments to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Manage vendor relationships, ensuring performance and compliance with contractual terms.
- Oversee the procurement process, from RFP issuance to vendor performance monitoring.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and forecast demand.
- Monitor category performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and legal requirements.
- Work closely with IT, Finance, and other departments to align strategies with business objectives.
Key Requirements Include
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, IT, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience in IT procurement or category management.
- Proven track record in developing sourcing strategies that deliver cost savings.
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience with procurement and ERP systems like SAP, Coupa, or Ariba.
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure and software licensing models is highly desirable.
If you would like to apply for this role or find out more, please contact Lim Chee Ming on +603 2303 7047 or email to [email protected] quoting the Job Title. Thank you
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C