IT procurement manager

Salary: $88,000 - 125,000 per year Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Business, IT, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Proven leadership and management experience
• Minimum of seven years in Procurement Management
• Strong knowledge of information technology concepts, methods, and processes
• In-depth understanding of cloud computing, cybersecurity frameworks, and IT infrastructure
• General knowledge of insurance company operations
• Preferred certifications: Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Technology Procurement Executive (CTPE), Project Management Professional (PMP), or equivalent

• Oversee sourcing, negotiation, and management of technology goods and services supporting company operations
• Develop and implement procurement strategies for IT hardware, software, SaaS, cloud, and telecommunications in line with enterprise tech objectives
• Collaborate with IT, Finance, Compliance, and Legal to ensure vendor contracts comply with security, data privacy, and regulatory standards
• Negotiate vendor agreements, renewals, and service-level agreements to maximize value and minimize risk
• Manage relationships with IT vendors, including software providers, managed service providers, and cloud partners
• Implement structured vendor performance management, including KPI tracking, quarterly business reviews, and risk assessments
• Assist IT budget planning through cost analysis, forecasting, and total cost of ownership (TCO) tracking
• Ensure adherence to internal procurement policies and audit requirements
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements, cost savings, and contract standardization
• Stay updated on emerging technology trends and market benchmarks
• Lead or mentor procurement analysts in IT sourcing activities

• Cloud
• Hardware
• Security
• Support

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We are seeking an IT Procurement Manager to spearhead our strategic sourcing and lifecycle management of technology goods and services. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient acquisition of IT hardware, software, cloud services, and professional services, while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Our IT Procurement Manager will collaborate closely with various departments to foster value-driven vendor relationships and drive our procurement framework. This is a hybrid position based in Lansing, Michigan, offering a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K.

last updated 36 week of 2026