Your new company
Join a forward-thinking public sector organisation committed to delivering best-in-class services across the community. As Procurement Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping how they purchase goods, services and works, ensuring value for money, compliance with UK Public Contract Regulations, and the delivery of an ambitious annual procurement plan. You'll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team where innovation, strong governance and continuous improvement underpin everything they do.
Your new role
Available on a remote basis with the need to be in the office 1 day per month on average, this role reports to the Head of Procurement and will lead, coach and develop a small team of Procurement Officers to deliver a proactive, customer-focused procurement service for all departments. You'll advise senior leaders across the organisation, drive strategic sourcing, and lead complex procurements in line with policies and UK Public Contract Regulations.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Managing, supporting and developing your procurement team to ensure high performance, service excellence and compliance with procurement rules and toolkits.
2. Partnering with key internal stakeholders to deliver procurement and contract management activity across the organisation.
3. Leading planned and unplanned procurement projects, ensuring robust commercial and contractual terms, strong neg...