Senior IT Buyer

Hays Business Support • Temporary • Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom • £50k - £55k / year • 12h ago

Your new company
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior buyer to join a growing procurement function within a regulated organisation. Working as part of a small collaborative team, you will play a key role in delivering strategic IT procurement projects, supporting business transformation initiatives, and driving commercial value across technology spend.This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional with strong IT buying experience, who enjoys managing end-to-end sourcing activity, influencing stakeholders, and making a tangible impact within a business.
Your new role

Lead end-to-end procurement activities across a range of IT and technology categories.
Develop sourcing strategies that balance commercial value, operational needs, and risk management.
Manage tendering exercises, supplier evaluations, and contract negotiations.
Draft, review, and implement technology contracts.
Support strategic technology and transformation programmes across the organisation.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance procurement service delivery.

What you'll need to succeed

Proven experience operating at Senior Buyer level (or equivalent) within IT procurement.
Strong track record of delivering complex technology sourcing and commercial projects.
Skilled negotiator with experience securing favourable commercial outcomes.
Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence technical, business, risk, and senior leadership teams.
Experience supporting digital transformation or technology programmes would be advantageous.
Financial services or other regulated industry experience is desirable but not essential.
Ideally, studying CIPS or hold MCIPS.

What you'll get in return
This role offers the opportunity to join a high-performing team where you will have significant exposure to business-critical projects and the ability to shape procurement outcomes across the organisation.
Salary up to £55,000 p.a.
Competitive benefits package
12 month fixed term contract

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

You may also be interested in these jobs

Senior Accountant

Michael Page • Permanent • Clevedon, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom • £32k - £36k / year • 12h ago

Accounting & Finance

A highly successful and growing chartered accountancy practice based in Clevedon is searching for a Senior Accountant to join their team in a role offering ongoing support, career and technical skill development as you d...

12h ago

Apply

Purchase Ledger Assistant

Tech Connect Group • Temporary • Pontypool, Torfaen, Wales, United Kingdom • £12.71 - £13.52 / hour • 6d ago

Accounting & Finance

Tech Connect Group is proud to be partnering with a leading automotive manufacturer based in Pontypool to recruit a temporary Finance Assistant for a 3-month contract. This role will have a strong focus on purchase ledge...

6d ago

Apply

Construction Projects Coordinator - Sales (Manufacturing)

Search Consultancy Ltd • Permanent • Maesteg, Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom • £26k - £27.50k / year • 12h ago

Customer Services

Construction Project Development Coordinator (Sales Exec) £27,500 Permanent Monday to Friday Maesteg (Bridgend) We are absolutely thrilled to be working alongside our Award-Winning Construction Manufacturing client as we...

12h ago

Apply

Senior Account Manager - Payroll & HR Services

Hays Accounts and Finance • Permanent • Remote (Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom) • £60k - £80k / year • 12h ago

HR & Recruitment & Training Work From Home

Senior Account Manager - Payroll & HR Services Permanent and Full time Remote working (with occasional travel) £60-80,000 per annum I'm partnering with a leading business services organisation embarking on the mobili...

12h ago

Apply

Royal Mint Customer Service Advisor

Stafforce Recruitment • Temporary • Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom • £12.71 / hour • 12h ago

Customer Services

We are looking for someone like you to join our team as a Customer Service Advisor for The Royal Mint based in Llantrisant, CF72 8YT. Our Customer Service Advisors play a key role in ensuring The Royal Mint delivers an e...

12h ago

Apply

You may also be interested in these jobs

Senior Accountant

Purchase Ledger Assistant

Construction Projects Coordinator - Sales (Manufacturing)

Senior Account Manager - Payroll & HR Services

Royal Mint Customer Service Advisor

HIREDONLINE

JOB SEEKERS

RECRUITERS

TOP SEARCHES