A leading Independent IT Infrastructure and Services Consultancy are seeking an experienced Senior Sourcing Manager to take on a strategic role within the supply chain and procurement process. Working closely with the CTO to review the pipeline and prioritise activity across the sourcing team, the Senior Sourcing Manager will lead the end-to-end procurement process, securing high-quality goods and services at competitive commercial terms. The role will oversee strategic sourcing, supplier management, negotiation, market analysis and risk management, with a key focus on delivering an efficient and robust RFx process and ensuring the fair and ethical selection and onboarding of partners. 6-month contract Based in Hatfield (Hybrid) Inside IR35 Key Responsibilities Own and lead strategic RFx processes from initial requirement through sourcing, negotiation, partner onboarding and handover into BAU. Act as the Sourcing SME, driving procurement best practice, governance, compliance and consistent RFx processes across the business. Lead complex commercial and contract negotiations, securing strong commercial outcomes while managing supply-chain risk. Build strong relationships across CTO, Legal, Cyber, Risk, Partner Management and wider business stakeholders to prioritise sourcing activity and ensure effective partner onboarding. Lead, coach and mentor the sourcing team, developing capability and acting as an escalation point for complex sourcing, supplier and ..... full job details .....