About The Role
Are you ready to make a tangible impact with our clients in the Government sector?
Join our well‑established and rapidly expanding team within PwC’s Supply Chain, Procurement and Legal Transformation team, where we specialise in delivering transformative commercial solutions for our clients. Whilst providing an opportunity to work in a range of sectors, the primary focus of this Senior Manager consulting role is to drive value and excellence for our Government and Public Sector clients across the commercial and procurement lifecycle and lead on digital transformation.
In this pivotal role, you will leverage your deep expertise in public sector procurement, Digital Transformation, Cost Reduction and Operations Improvement to deliver strategic insights and lead complex transformation projects. Your work will not only enhance efficiency and reduce costs but also support our clients’ digital innovation and procurement transformation journeys, to really make a difference.
This role will be based in either London, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow or Edinburgh.
What Your Days Will Look Like
* Commercial Transformation and Operations Improvement: Analyse current operational practices, identify areas for improvement to streamline commercial and procurement processes, and increase efficiency. Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with client goals and industry standards, leading change management efforts for successful technology adoption.
* Guide clients through the digital transformation journey for their commercial and procurement functions, from strategy development to implementation.
* Identify opportunities for digital innovation, including automation, data analytics, and advanced technologies, and develop and execute digital strategies that enhance operational capabilities and drive competitive advantage.
* Deliver procurement projects aligned to public sector regulations and best practice (e.g., Procurement Act 2023, Sourcing Playbooks). Design Delivery Model Assessments, Category Strategies, and Procurement Strategies, often in complex, high‑value or novel categories.
* Run procurements from early market engagement through to contract award, implement effective contract management and strategic supplier relationship management, and conduct thorough cost analyses to identify cost‑saving opportunities.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients as a trusted advisor, lead project teams, manage project timelines, and ensure deliverables meet client expectations and quality standards. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior consultants, fostering a collaborative and high‑performing team environment.
This Role Is For You If You Have
* Experience in the public sector (e.g., Transport, Central Government, Arm‑Length Bodies or Local Government) with a focus on procurement and digital transformation.
* Hands‑on experience of public sector procurement regulations (e.g., PCR, UCR) and deep understanding of the Procurement Act 2023.
* A proven track record of delivering successful transformation projects in a consulting role.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to develop data‑driven insights and recommendations.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
* Proficiency in relevant tools and technologies, such as data analytics software and source‑to‑pay solutions regularly used in the public sector.
* Ability to travel as required to meet client needs.
What You’ll Receive From Us
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions. We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home, and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year, and much more.
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