Job Title

Procurement Professional

Department

IT Procurement

Time Type

Full time

Role Summary

We are looking for a Procurement Professional to join our team and take ownership of end-to-end sourcing activities that support our business objectives. In this role, you will play a key part in securing high-quality IT outsourcing resources, managing supplier relationships, negotiating commercial agreements, and delivering sustainable value across the organization while ensuring compliance with Samsung SDS procurement policies and global procurement standards.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement Management

• Execute end-to-end procurement and sourcing activities in line with Samsung SDS global procurement policies and category strategies.

• Manage supplier sourcing, RFx processes, contract negotiations, spend, performance, and relationships to achieve optimal commercial outcomes.

• Source IT outsourcing resources and agency contractors efficiently, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.

• Monitor and improve supplier performance across cost, quality, and service levels, while maintaining supply continuity and contingency plans.

• Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and procurement governance standards.

• Provide regular updates on procurement initiatives, escalate key risks when necessary, and support ad hoc procurement projects.

General

• Demonstrate a results-driven and proactive approach to procurement activities.

• Build effective relationships with stakeholders through strong communication, teamwork, and cultural awareness.

• Apply sound problem-solving, prioritization, and time-management skills in a fast-paced environment.

• Remain flexible and adaptable when managing changing priorities and business needs.

You will collaborate closely with Samsung SDS Head Office in Korea, European subsidiaries, internal stakeholders including Finance, Legal, and business requestors, as well as external suppliers, service providers, and relevant public authorities.

Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree and/or minimum 4-5year work experience in procurement, supply chain management and/or IT industry

• Computer literacy with good knowledge of Microsoft Excel

• Fluent in English Language to work with all relevant stakeholders

• Legally eligible to work in the United Kingdom  

Desirable

• Familiar with ERP system e.g. SAP, Microsoft Dynamics etc.

• Minimum CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate or CIPS Level 4 Diploma Certificate held or willing to study to be qualified

HOURS OF WORK:

• 37.5-hour week. 

BENEFITS

• 25 days’ annual leave

• Up to 15% discretionary performance based bonus per annum (after successful completion of probation period)

• Defined Contribution Pension (up to 4% employee, up to 8.5% employer)

• Permanent Health Insurance

• Private Medical Insurance (starting from grade CL2-III)

• 4x Life Assurance

• £55 per month Flexible Benefits allowance (following successful completion of probation period), e.g. gym, travel insurance, life assurance, health assessment, dental insurance, etc.

What We Offer

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