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Tech Procurement Manager

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Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Tech Procurement Manager (Infrastructure & Telecoms)
Location: Slough (Hybrid working -2 days per week on site)
Contract Length: 6-month contract (possible extension)
Pay Rate: £600 per day via umbrella (Inside IR35)

Overview

We're partnering with a market-leading, customer-facing technology business to secure a high-calibre Tech Procurement Manager to take ownership of a large and complex contract portfolio (~60 live agreements).

This is a high-impact, delivery-critical role requiring a true technology procurement specialist - not a generalist. You'll operate at the centre of a fast-paced tech environment, leading commercial outcomes across infrastructure, telecoms, and cloud.

Key Responsibilities

Own and manage a high-volume portfolio (~60 contracts) across technology suppliers
Lead end-to-end commercial and contractual negotiations with new and incumbent vendors
Act as a trusted commercial partner to senior technology stakeholders
Deliver procurement across:
Infrastructure & hardware (servers, storage, end-user devices)
Telecoms (mobile, connectivity, Wi-Fi, contact centre solutions)
Software & cloud (enterprise licensing, key vendors such as Microsoft)
Provide commercial insight, risk mitigation, and sourcing strategy guidance
Drive cost optimisation, value creation, and efficiency improvements
Build and manage strategic supplier relationships and performanceKey Requirements

Technology-focused Procurement Manager (essential) - must be a specialist, not a generalist
Proven experience across Infrastructure, Hardware, Telecoms procurement
Track record managing high contract volumes in complex environments
Strong negotiation and commercial capability with ownership of high-value deals
Experience working with and influencing senior stakeholders
Strong grounding in supplier management and category planningPlease note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may retain your details for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

Reference: 225240504

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Tech Procurement Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Tech Procurement Manager (Infrastructure & Telecoms)
Location: Slough (Hybrid working -2 days per week on site)
Contract Length: 6-month contract (possible extension)
Pay Rate: £600 per day via umbrella (Inside IR35)

Overview

We're partnering with a market-leading, customer-facing technology business to secure a high-calibre Tech Procurement Manager to take ownership of a large and complex contract portfolio (~60 live agreements).

This is a high-impact, delivery-critical role requiring a true technology procurement specialist - not a generalist. You'll operate at the centre of a fast-paced tech environment, leading commercial outcomes across infrastructure, telecoms, and cloud.

Key Responsibilities

Own and manage a high-volume portfolio (~60 contracts) across technology suppliers
Lead end-to-end commercial and contractual negotiations with new and incumbent vendors
Act as a trusted commercial partner to senior technology stakeholders
Deliver procurement across:
Infrastructure & hardware (servers, storage, end-user devices)
Telecoms (mobile, connectivity, Wi-Fi, contact centre solutions)
Software & cloud (enterprise licensing, key vendors such as Microsoft)
Provide commercial insight, risk mitigation, and sourcing strategy guidance
Drive cost optimisation, value creation, and efficiency improvements
Build and manage strategic supplier relationships and performanceKey Requirements

Technology-focused Procurement Manager (essential) - must be a specialist, not a generalist
Proven experience across Infrastructure, Hardware, Telecoms procurement
Track record managing high contract volumes in complex environments
Strong negotiation and commercial capability with ownership of high-value deals
Experience working with and influencing senior stakeholders
Strong grounding in supplier management and category planningPlease note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may retain your details for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention
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Reference: 225240504

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