We are seeking an experienced Procurement Lead to manage a range of Civils, Construction and Rail procurement activities. This is a 12-month contract covering a maternity leave, offering the opportunity to lead complex procurement projects in a regulated public sector environment. This role is not suitable for Quantity Surveyors.
Key Responsibilities
1. Deliver procurement activities in line with the Procurement Act 2023 and internal governance processes.
2. Develop and implement procurement strategies that deliver value for money.
3. Lead procurement across multiple projects, using both framework agreements and open-market tenders.
4. Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery.
5. Identify and communicate risks or issues that may impact procurement timelines.
6. Prepare and evaluate tender documentation, manage supplier recommendations, and ensure compliance with regulations.
7. Monitor critical procurement paths aga...