At Cardiff Met, procurement is central to how we deliver value, sustainability and impact across our University. As Head of Procurement, youll play a key role in shaping how we buy and collaborate; supporting our academic and professional communities as we deliver our Strategy 2030 ambitions.
This is a senior leadership role, combining commercial expertise with a clear sense of purpose. Youll guide a proactive, customer-focused procurement function that balances value for money with sustainability, social responsibility and legislative compliance, contributing meaningfully to how we operate as a modern, values-driven university.
Additionally, youll:
* Support and develop a high performing Procurement team.
* Ensure all procurement activity aligns with the Universitys strategic goals, legislatively compliance and good practice.
* Contribute to collaborative contracting activities of Higher Education Purchasing Consortia.
* Oversee contract and performance management activity across the University.
* Build trusted relationships with schools and professional services staff to support strategic and operational procurement decision making.
What youll bring
Were looking for an experienced procurement leade...