Interim IT Procurement Manager

• Interim IT Procurement Manager role
• Based in London

About Our Client

The organisation is a leading public sector organisation committed to delivering exceptional services and value for money across a diverse portfolio. Their work spans technology, property, and professional services, supporting critical operations that impact millions of people. .

Job Description

• Lead and manage procurement of IT-related spend, ensuring excellence and flexibility.
• Develop a category management approach and actively manage the IT procurement pipeline.
• Take ownership of commercial activity across the full lifecycle, from sourcing to contract management.
• Drive contractual performance and value for money using market knowledge and professional expertise.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and provide authoritative advice on procurement and commercial issues.
• Support wider procurement activity in other categories such as Property and Professional Services.
• Play a key role in commercial transformation initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful IT Procurement Role candidate should have:

• Proven track record in leading IT procurement within a public sector environment.
• Experience with government frameworks (e.g., Crown Commercial Services).
• Strong contract management and supplier relationship management skills.
• Ability to deliver results under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.
• Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and evidence-based decision-making capability.

What's on Offer

• Daily rate of £550.
• Opportunity to work within the public sector.
• London based.
• Hybrid working.
• Temporary role offering exposure to strategic procurement activities.