Purchaser

Job description

Responsible for end-to-end procurement of technology goods and services, including IT hardware, software, cloud services, cybersecurity solutions, telecom, and professional services. The role ensures cost-effective sourcing, strong vendor management, and full compliance with procurement governance. This includes managing the full procurement lifecycle for IT hardware, software, SaaS, cloud, telecom, and IT services, leading RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, bid evaluations, and supplier selection. It also involves conducting commercial negotiations to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms, coordinating contract reviews with Legal, Finance, Cybersecurity, IT, and other stakeholders. Additionally, maintaining strong relationships with strategic technology vendors, monitoring performance against SLAs/KPIs, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies, governance, and regulatory requirements. The role also supports budgeting, spend analysis, reporting, and market benchmarking, tracks and manages software licenses, renewals, subscriptions, and cloud consumption, and identifies opportunities for cost optimization and process improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, IT, or related field
• 3-4 years experience in technology procurement, strategic sourcing, or IT vendor management
• Strong knowledge of procurement methodologies, contract management, and sourcing best practices
• Experience procuring software, hardware, cloud, SaaS, cybersecurity, and IT professional services.

Skills