Senior IT Procurement Manager (AI & Automation)

Senior IT Procurement Manager (AI & Automation)

Birmingham Hybrid (3 days in office) £85,000 + Bonus + Package

An opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced IT Procurement professional to join a market-leading procurement function with an outstanding reputation. This role offers the chance to shape AI & automation procurement strategy as part of a critical Digital Transformation, working closely with C-suite stakeholders in a complex, fast-moving environment.

Why Apply?

• High-profile role - engage directly with senior leadership on strategic procurement decisions.
• Established procurement function - join a respected team that drives real business impact.
• Exciting IT focus - lead cutting-edge procurement projects across AI, automation, and emerging technologies.

Role Details:

• Develop and execute IT procurement strategies that drive efficiency and innovation.
• Influence and engage C-suite stakeholders, ensuring procurement is at the heart of business strategy.
• Negotiate and manage high-value supplier relationships, delivering both cost savings and long-term value.
• Stay ahead of market trends to identify new opportunities in AI and automation procurement.

Desired Background:

• Strong experience in IT procurement or strategic sourcing, ideally covering AI, automation, or digital transformation; however, a more traditional Software/Hardware Procurement background may also be considered.
• Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders at board level.
• A commercial mindset with a track record of delivering strategic procurement solutions.
• Excellent negotiation skills and experience managing complex supplier ecosystems.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior IT procurement leader looking to make an impact in a dynamic and highly respected procurement function. If you're ready to take on a strategic, high-profile role, apply now via this page or send your CV to Devan at

Key Skills: Procurement, IT Procurement, Digital Transformation, Automation, AI Procurement, Software Procurement, Hardware Procurement, Senior Stakeholder Management Skills, Supplier Negotiation, Supplier Management.