Overview

IT Procurement Manager - HCM/Workday/SAP – Birmingham/London. Hybrid working: 1 day in London and 2 days in Birmingham on site per week. Outside IR35. Contract duration: 6 months. Daily rate: competitive; apply online for details.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and select vendors for HCM solutions (e.g., SAP, Workday).
• Build relationships with software providers and service integrators.
• Ensure vendors meet performance, compliance, and SLA requirements.
• Negotiate licensing, subscription, and support agreements.
• Ensure favourable terms for renewals, upgrades, and scalability.
• Mitigate risks through well-structured contracts.
• Align procurement strategy with HR and IT roadmaps.
• Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Lead RFP/RFI processes for new HCM initiatives.
• Track and manage spend across HCM platforms.
• Forecast future costs based on business growth and technology trends.
• Optimize total cost of ownership (TCO) for HCM systems.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., GDPR, SOX).
• Assess and manage risks related to data security, vendor lock-in, and service continuity.
• Work closely with HR, IT, Finance, and Legal teams.
• Translate business needs into technical and commercial requirements.
• Support digital transformation and workforce planning initiatives.

Details

• Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Entry level

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