Sourcing & Contract Manager - Tech Platforms
HybridMadrid, Madrid, Spain or Weybridge, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Develop and execute sustainable category sourcing strategies for global IT infrastructure, networks, hardware, and cloud platforms. Lead complex negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms, manage pricing strategies, and oversee supplier performance across key spend areas. Act as a champion for strategic sourcing, ensuring procurement initiatives deliver long-term value while mitigating supply chain, financial, and cybersecurity risks. Manage the end-to-end contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies. Establish and monitor key performance indicators to drive cost optimization and support strategic supplier consolidation initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- 5–8 years' experience in Procurement or Strategic Sourcing, with a strong focus on global IT categories including Infrastructure, Networks, Hardware, Cloud, Enterprise Platforms, and End-User Technology
- Proven success in strategic sourcing, category management, and negotiating complex, high-value IT contracts
- Strong understanding of supplier and commercial risk management, including cybersecurity, compliance, and financial stability
- Experience supporting large-scale IT programmes and delivering measurable cost savings, TCO reduction, and procurement value
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across IT, Finance, Legal, and business functions
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute global category strategies, drive procurement standardisation, and support supplier consolidation initiatives
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