IT Procurement Manager

# IT Procurement ManagerJob Req ID: 50713Posting Date: 2 Sept 2025Function: Procurement and Supply ChainUnit: Finance & Business ServicesLocation: Grand Canal Dock, Dublin, IrelandSalary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits**Closing Date: Monday 15th September**## **Why this role matters**The Procurement Manager is responsible for helping to drive and deliver the procurement strategy in SaaS, IT Services, IT Hardware or Cloud categories, including overall creation of sourcing strategies, execution of sourcing activities, establishing strong collaborative partnerships and driving procurement best practice continuously.The role holder will develop and implement sourcing strategies, tender execution and contracting under procurement framework, policies and procedures. This role holds strong relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure procurement competency and continuous value delivery.## **What you'll be doing*** Procurement Strategies: Develop and implement strategies to optimize procurement activities across all BT Customer Facing Units for all relevant categories.* Policy Implementation: Oversee the implementation of procurement policies and procedures.* Supplier Management: Manage key supplier relationships to ensure procurement excellence.* Stakeholder Engagement: Secure and maintain stakeholder engagement for procurement initiatives.* Operational Efficiency: Enhance operational efficiency through strategic procurement practices.* Strategic Procurement Leadership: Support the Senior Procurement Manager to drive the procurement strategy for the Advisory & Consulting category ensuring alignment with BT's strategic goals.* Procurement Insight: Provide expert procurement insight to support strategic sourcing and procurement business partnering practices.## **The skills you'll need*** IT procurement experience, ideally across SaaS, Cloud, or IT Services.* Experience in developing and implementing procurement strategies and policies.* Demonstrated success in managing senior-level supplier relationships.* Experience in securing stakeholder engagement and buy-in for procurement initiatives.* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.* Experience in driving adoption of digital procurement technology.## **Benefits**Here at BT Sourced, our purpose is to Connect For Good and to have a positive impact on people, planet and society. We're very proud of our accreditations as a Healthy Place To Work (Great Place To Work Institute) and as a Responsible Business leader (Business in the Community/NSAI).One of our highest priorities is being a diverse, equitable and inclusion organisation, and our aim is to foster a sense of belonging among employees and to support everyone to reach their potential with us.* The opportunity to have access to your leadership team. They are based on site.* The opportunity to have scope and impact on what you do and to shape the culture of the team.* Hybrid working – 3 days in the office per week - with state-of-the-art offices within Grand Canal Plaza in Dublin 2.* The opportunity to earn an annual bonus.* BT Sourced Pension Scheme – up to 6% BT contributions.* Life Assurance from 1st day of employment – 4 x salary.* We provide healthcare cover & permanent health insurance (income continuance).* Access to excellent training tools, programmes and communities to help you connect, learn and grow.* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays and an opportunity to buy up to five more days every year.* And we like it when our people do good things so there will be the opportunity to take time off for volunteering and we'll help with your fund raising tooBT Group was the world's first telco and our heritage in the sector is unrivalled. As home to several of the UK's most recognised and cherished brands – BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet, we have always played a critical role in creating the future, and we have reached an inflection point in the transformation of our business. Over the next two years, we will complete the UK's largest and most successful digital infrastructure project – connecting more than 25 million premises to full fibre broadband. Together with our heavy investment in 5G, we play a central role in revolutionising how people connect with each other. While we are through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, meaning we can reward our shareholders for their commitment and patience, we are absolutely focused on how we organise ourselves in the best way to serve our customers in the years to come. This includes radical simplification of systems, structures, and processes on a huge scale. Together with our application of AI and technology, we are on a path to creating the UK's best telco, reimagining the customer experience and relationship with one of this country's biggest infrastructure companies. Change on the scale we will all experience in the coming years is unprecedented. BT Group is committed to being the driving force behind improving connectivity for millions and there has never been a more exciting time to join a company and leadership team with the skills, experience, creativity, and passion to take this company into a new era.**A FEW POINTS TO NOTE:**Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you're a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.#LI-BTSourced#Procureco #LI-TE1 #LI-Hybrid Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement on the Job Description, please apply anyway - you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles in our wider team.
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