IT Hardware Manager - Supply Chain - NW of London

Location: West Hendon

IT Hardware Hardware Manager for a large retailer with Supply Chain, Logistics & Procurement Management skills required to take ownership of end-to-end hardware operations, procurement and vendor management in a retail company with 700 stores spread globally paying upto 50k  bonus This is a great opportunity to lead a busy, hands-on team, shaping how hardware reaches 700 stores and sites, from purchase, initial setup to deployment.

This role offers an exciting mix of hardware operations, logistics planning and procurement strategy, allowing you to make a visible impact every day. If you enjoy coordinating people, processes and hardware to deliver results on time and to standard, this is a role built for you. Why this role will excite you - Here are just a few reasons candidates love this opportunity:
Lead a team responsible for hardware operations, ensuring all IT equipment is configured, tested and dispatched efficiently Directly manage procurement, vendor relationships and cost-effective sourcing for hardware including EPoS systems, routers, servers and peripherals Play a central role in store openings, refits and ongoing hardware refresh programmes Work in a highly collaborative, office-based environment with influence over operational improvements and process optimisation Gain exposure to a dynamic retail group with multiple brands, including a fashion brand, operating across the UK and international sites About the Company You'll be joining a established retail group with over 700 stores and operational sites across the UK, Europe, Asia, Australia and beyond.

The company has been trading for more than 40 years and owns numerous popular High Street brands, including one in fashion. With a strong focus on innovation and operational excellence, this business invests heavily in technology, hardware operations and IT processes to support its growing network of stores and users.

The Role - What You'll Be Doing As the IT Hardware, Logistics & Procurement Manager, you will:
Lead the IT Hardware team, mentoring, developing and supporting staff to ensure smooth day-to-day operations Oversee procurement and vendor management, including contracts, negotiations, KPIs, SLAs and quarterly reviews Ensure all hardware - from servers and WiFi routers to EPoS systems and card machines - is configured, tested and ready for deployment Manage RMA workflows, hardware lifecycle refreshes, replacements and reverse logistics Work closely with Field Engineers to deliver new store openings, refits and equipment projects on time Maintain rigorous stock and warehouse control for all hardware, ensuring compliance with company standards Identify and test new hardware to support future technology needs and process improvements Collaborate with senior leadership to implement process improvements and shape IT hardware operations This role is fully office-based due to its hands-on responsibilities in the technical lab and logistics operation.

Occasional site visits may be required. Why the Position Exists Due to the company's continued expansion, rapid store growth and increasing demand for hardware across multiple sites, this role has been created to provide leadership, operational excellence and hands-on oversight of hardware, logistics and procurement operations. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you are a hands-on IT Hardware, Logistics & Procurement Manager who thrives on delivering results, managing teams and optimising hardware operations, apply today.

Roles like this attract strong candidates fast - don't wait to send in your CV. Opportunities to influence hardware operations at scale like this don't come around often - make your move now.

- Hardware Operations - North West of London - Up to £50,000  Bonus Are you an IT Hardware, Logistics & Procurement Manager ready to take ownership of end-to-end hardware operations, procurement and vendor management? This is your chance to lead a busy, hands-on team, shaping how hardware reaches 700 stores and office sites, from initial setup to deployment.

This role offers an exciting mix of hardware operations, logistics planning and procurement strategy, allowing you to make a visible impact every day. If you enjoy coordinating people, processes and hardware to deliver results on time and to standard, this is a role built for you.