Senior Procurement Executive – Technology Procurement

About the role

We are looking for a results‑oriented professional to lead the strategic sourcing and procurement of technology and digital solutions that support our operational effectiveness, cybersecurity posture, and innovation agenda. The role will work closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver value‑driven, compliant, and fit‑for‑purpose procurement outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Manage end‑to‑end procurement for technology goods and services, including infrastructure, applications, platforms, and digital services.
• Collaborate with user departments to define technical and business requirements, prepare tender specifications, and align sourcing strategies with organisational goals.
• Evaluate proposals comprehensively and lead negotiations to secure commercially and contractually sound agreements.
• Draft and finalise contracts that clearly articulate deliverables, obligations, and risk provisions, ensuring compliance with legal and governance standards.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors to drive procurement excellence.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement processes and operational efficiency.

Required profile

• A recognised degree with 2‑3 years of procurement experience.
• Strong understanding of strategic sourcing, tendering, contract drafting, and supplier governance.
• Confident negotiator and communicator with the ability to build trusted relationships.
• Self‑motivated, resourceful, and comfortable challenging the status quo in a fast‑moving, global environment.
• Professional procurement certification (CIPS or CPSM) or progress towards it is a plus.

Required skills

• SAP Ariba
• Coupa
• Oracle procurement modules
• Zycus