IT Procurement and Asset Manager

About Bodycote

At Bodycote, we’re more than the world’s leading provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services, we’re a people business  commitment to innovation and sustainability guide everything we do. With a global footprint and a culture that values collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement, we’re proud to offer an environment where you can make a real difference.

As IT Procurement and Asset Manager
, you’ll establish, own, and continuously improve Bodycote’s approach to IT procurement, supplier management, contract lifecycle oversight, and IT asset management. Taking ownership of IT sourcing, vendor governance, contract management, and asset lifecycle, you’ll ensure strong governance, commercial control, compliance, and lifecycle visibility across all our global IT suppliers, contracts, and assets. This global role provides strategic and operational leadership, fostering alignment between IT, Procurement, Legal, Finance, and IT Security to maximise business value and minimise risk.

• Proven experience in IT procurement and commercial management across hardware, software, cloud, and managed services
• Advanced supplier management and relationship‑building skills
• Experience with IT asset lifecycle management and ITSM tools (e.g., Halo, Service Now)
• Strong negotiation skills and financial acumen for spend analysis and cost optimisation
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management abilities
• Experience improving procurement or supplier governance processes
• Background in complex, global, or multi‑vendor environments
• Degree in IT, Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or related discipline
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, Lean Six Sigma, CIPS)
• Familiarity with contract management or procurement platforms
• Collaborative, proactive, and detail‑oriented mindset

• Career progression opportunities in a global business
• Exposure to international projects and change initiatives
• A supportive culture where your growth and development matter
• Join us at an exciting point of change, where your expertise will help define the next chapter of our business
• Competitive salary and benefits package

This role is based in Macclesfield, UK
, with a hybrid working pattern. Some travel may be required (approximately 20%).

If you’re excited by the idea of shaping the future of metallurgy with Bodycote, we’d love to hear from you. Why not explore this opportunity further, to start your journey with us.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of characteristics protected by local law, including (where applicable) gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and ethnic origin. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.