Procurement Manager (Manager/Senior)
CompanySimon-Kucher
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At4/14/2026
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Occupation TypePurchasing managers and directors
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
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£54,700
(£28.05 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
In the United Kingdom- London
Simon-Kucher is a global consultancy with more than 2,200 employees in 30+ countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. As a trusted commercial advisor, we combine deep consulting expertise, growth specialization, and technology to scale impact. We optimize every lever of commercial strategy – product, pricing, innovation, marketing, sales, and digital – based on deep insights into what customers value and are willing to pay for. With over 40 years of experience in monetization, we are regarded as the world’s leading commercial growth and pricing specialist.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Sourcing Manager to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives for the IT and Technology category at Simon Kucher globally, ensuring the acquisition of high-quality IT Services, Software and Hardware at the best possible value. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of IT procurement processes, market trends, supplier management, and negotiation techniques.
How You Will Create Impact
Simon-Kucher is a global consultancy with more than 2,200 employees in 30+ countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. As a trusted commercial advisor, we combine deep consulting expertise, growth specialization, and technology to scale impact. We optimize every lever of commercial strategy – product, pricing, innovation, marketing, sales, and digital – based on deep insights into what customers value and are willing to pay for. With over 40 years of experience in monetization, we are regarded as the world’s leading commercial growth and pricing specialist.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Sourcing Manager to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives for the IT and Technology category at Simon Kucher globally, ensuring the acquisition of high-quality IT Services, Software and Hardware at the best possible value. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of IT procurement processes, market trends, supplier management, and negotiation techniques.
How You Will Create Impact
- Sourcing strategies: Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies for the IT category to optimize cost savings, quality, and supplier performance.
- Research: Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, potential suppliers, and innovative solutions within the IT industry.
- Business partnering: Partner with IT/Technology Leadership to align strategic IT initiatives with Procurement strategies and Business objectives.
- Portfolio management: Understand the IT supplier contract portfolio to identify synergy opportunities, expiring contracts and optimization needs. You will lead supplier identification, evaluation, selection, and contract negotiation processes to secure favorable terms and conditions. In partnership with IT leadership, you will also manage supplier relationships and performance through regular reviews, KPI tracking, and performance improvement initiatives.
- Significant proven experience in IT procurement, strategic sourcing, and supplier management roles, preferably in a multinational organization.
- Deep understanding of IT products and services, including hardware, software, cloud services, and telecommunications.
- Knowledge of contract law, procurement regulations, and ethical sourcing practices.
- Demonstrated track record of successfully managing complex procurement projects and driving cost savings initiatives.
- Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, conduct financial analysis, and make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent project management, negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive, results-oriented, and adaptable to change with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Work within a corporate culture defined by our entrepreneurial spirit, openness, and integrity
- Broaden your perspective with our extensive training curriculum and learning opportunities
- Push your development with support from our holistic feedback and development processes
About Simon-Kucher
Simon-Kucher is a global consultancy with more than 2,200 employees in 30+ countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. As a trusted commercial advisor, we combine deep consulting expertise, growth specialization, and technology to scale impact. We optimize every lever of commercial strategy – product, pricing, innovation, marketing, sales, and digital – based on deep insights into what customers value and are willing to pay for. With over 40 years of experience in monetization, we are regarded as the world’s leading commercial growth and pricing specialist. simon-kucher.com
We believe in building a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment in which our people feel valued, are able to be themselves and feel their contribution matters. If we get that right, remarkable things will happen; people will grow faster, innovate, feel valued, and create better outcomes for everyone – our people, our clients and, of course, our business.