Average Technology Manager salary in Birmingham

ManufacturingTo £60,000 plus BenefitsBirminghamThe CompanyOur client is a leading UK organisation making a real difference in the market, priding themselves on innovation, efficiency, and staying ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving landscape.The RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technology Procurement Manager to leading on all aspects of technology procurement, ensuring they maintain a competitive edge through strategic sourcing, negotiation, and relationship management with vendors and suppliers.Key Responsibilities Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the company's goals and objectivesIdentify, evaluate, and select vendors and suppliers for technology products and servicesNegotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with vendors to achieve cost savings and favourable agreementsManage vendor relationships and performance, including regular performance reviews and contract renewalsCollaborate with internal stakeholders, including IT, finance, and legal departments, to ensure alignment on procurement objectives and requirementsMonitor market trends and technology advancements to inform procurement decisions and opportunities for innovationOversee the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with company policies and regulationsAnalyse procurement data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimise procurement processes Qualifications Proven experience in technology procurement or strategic sourcing, preferably in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentStrong negotiation skills and experience in contract managementExcellent analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to build and maintain effective relationships with vendors, suppliers, and internal stakeholdersFamiliarity with procurement software and systemsKnowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in procurement and supply chain managementExceptional communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organisational skills and attention to detail How to ApplyIf you would like to apply for this role, please attach your CV in Word format, with details of your current remuneration package, along with job reference 373348.

Our client based in East Birmingham, is a vibrant, diverse community with a thirst for learning at their heart. Their students are confident, considerate individuals who work hard to achieve their goals. They are ambitious for all their students and they help them to ensure they become successful individuals who are ready for the next stage in their journey, be that the world of work, further education or training. They celebrate success and do this in an environment of inclusivity and care, where every student feels supported and part of a team. Prospero Teaching are currently seeking a Qualified Design Technology Teacher to teach Product Design to KS3 and KS4. You will be responsible for delivering and planning lessons to GCSE standard. This role is to start in ASAP on an ongoing basis. The position is for 5 days a week (Monday - Friday). You will need to hold QTS or NQT and have experience teaching DT (Product Design) to KS3 and KS4. The school are looking for a confident teacher with good communication and behaviour management. Location - North Birmingham Position - QTS Design Technology (Product Design) Type of work - KS3/4 GCSE Start date - ASAP Likely Duration - Long term, on-going Position end date - on-going Contract type - Temporary 5 days a week Rate of pay - GBP130 - GBP200 - Per Day Hours - 8:20am-4pm (term time only) Experience, Training and Qualifications It is essential that you have QTS and experience teaching Design Technology in a school setting in either a permanent or supply cover role. Up-to-date Safeguarding training is imperative; you can undertake a free course with Prospero Teaching if you have not completed a Safeguarding course in the last 12 months. To be eligible for any teaching job with Prospero Teaching, you must Hold the Right to Work in the UK. Possess an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application. Provide two professional child related references. If you are a Design Technology Teacher and would like to be considered for this teaching job, please call us on . Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Hays Recruitment Technology Recruitment Consultant About Hays At Hays, we believe in being long-term partners with our people as well as our customers. Together, we will work for your tomorrow, and the possibilities are endless. With over 50 years of business success, we have built a reputation as the world leader in specialist recruitment and workforce solutions. But joining Hays isn't just about being part of a global business leader; together with over 12,000 people across 32 countries, you'll be making a difference in the world of work. Our business scale and our growth mindset allow people the choice of varied career opportunities. So at Hays, the future is what you make it. You get the chance to work with diverse high-calibre customers, to make an extraordinary impact and thrive in an environment that is inclusive. The Opportunity Are you an ambitious sales-driven individual looking for an opportunity to develop a long-term career in a business that is going places? Then there is no better place to create the career you want than here at Hays. While we do need individuals with previous recruitment experience or extensive sales experience within the Technology field, equally as important is the ambition and drive to make a difference in the world of work and shape your own personal success. You'll benefit from industry-renowned training and the tools and technological support to make that hard-hitting impact. You won't be alone either - with the support of a global network of talented colleagues supporting you to create the career that's right for you. What can I expect day to day? As a Key Account Manager (KAM), you'll have the freedom to do things differently, working alongside a Recruiter to manage your own area of the Technology market. You will operate within a commercial and entrepreneurial environment, supported by colleagues with a wealth of experience empowering you to learn and grow. No day is the same here at Hays, and you will gain experience across a varied range of skills to include: Building new relationships with clients to identify business opportunitiesConducting thorough market research to identify key areas to targetMaintaining and developing relationships with existing clients in the Technology marketWorking alongside a Recruiter to ensure that all vacancies are serviced quickly with the best quality of candidates Here at Hays, you really can influence your own earning potential, by getting out what you put in. Your energy and dedication will be rewarded in a culture built on celebrating success. What you'll need to succeed Proven success as a Recruitment Consultant or sales / business development person ideally within the Technology marketCommercially minded, with an innovative approach to workPassion to succeed and be part of a fast-paced inclusive environmentPeople focused with a sales-driven mentalityRelationship focused with the confidence to build strong networksCollaborative in spirit with a growth mindset to develop a long-lasting career What you will get in return Culture built on rewarding success and the opportunity to influence your earning potentialBest technology in the industry and a renowned training programme to support success and drive rapid career progression and ongoing developmentOpportunity to take your career globallyIncentives and rewards to recognise performance both locally, regionally and nationallyBroad range of employee wellbeing initiatives and benefitsReferral bonus schemeCommunity of internal support networks.Paid volunteering days for all employees under our Working for Your Tomorrow Initiative. Life at Hays presents the opportunity for growth, varied career paths, exciting challenges and a culture of inclusion that celebrates diversity. As a committed Disability Confident employer, if you're thinking of a new tomorrow for your career, whatever your background, let's work together to create it! At Hays, we share a passion for creating a culture of opportunities for our people to flourish and succeed, whatever your background. We know that diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach, which encourages those experiences and views to be heard, is great for business and therefore your career. At Hays, we share a passion for creating a culture where there are opportunities for our people to flourish and succeed, whatever your background. We know that diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach, which encourages those experiences and views to be heard, is great for business and therefore your career with us.