Strategic Tech & Engineering Procurement Manager

Applied Intuition Inc.; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to lead strategic procurement within Technology and Engineering. The successful candidate will partner with senior stakeholders to influence major investment decisions and shape category strategies. Strong negotiation skills and expertise in technology areas like software and cloud platforms are essential. This role offers flexibility in working location and a supportive environment for adult learning.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

£1,000 annual learning budget

Remote setup support with Macbooks

Qualifications

• Deep experience across core Technology and Engineering categories, such as software and SaaS.
• Strong track record of influencing decisions with Engineering, Product, and Technology leaders.
• Comfortable operating in complex, fast-moving technology environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver strategic procurement and category strategies across Technology and Engineering spend.
• Lead complex sourcing, negotiation, and contracting for multi-year technology agreements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to manage risk while enhancing decision quality.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Negotiation

Commercial judgement

Technology and Engineering categories expertise

Partnership building

Job description

A financial technology company is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to lead strategic procurement within Technology and Engineering. The successful candidate will partner with senior stakeholders to influence major investment decisions and shape category strategies. Strong negotiation skills and expertise in technology areas like software and cloud platforms are essential. This role offers flexibility in working location and a supportive environment for adult learning.