IT Procurement Programme Lead - IT MSP Re-Procurement - 600 Per Day (Outside IR35) The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector and Not-for-Profit team has partnered with a large non-profit organisation who deliver essential services to millions of people. They are looking for a Procurement Lead who can manage the full end-to-end procurement of their Managed Service Provider for IT services. Someone who has prior experience delivering an IT MSP procurement in a large or complex organisation, with a valuation of over 50million. What the Category Manager will be doing You will taking full ownership of the end-to-end procurement of the Managed Service Provider - Leading the full sourcing lifecycle, from early market engagement through to strategy development, tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award. Leading development of the sourcing and commercial strategy for the MSP procurement.Engaging with internal stakeholders (IT, Digital, Finance, Legal) to ensure business alignment and governance compliance.Running early market engagement and supplier dialogue sessions to inform strategy and competition design.Managing tender documentation, evaluation processes, and moderation.Leading commercial negotiations to secure an optimal balance of cost, performance, and risk. What the successful Category Manager will bring to the teamYou will have experience delivering a full lifecycle MSP procurement for IT Services with a valuation of over 50million Demonstrable experience