Procurement Lead – Digital and Technology Group (D&T)
We are seeking a Procurement Lead to join the Digital and Technology Group (D&T) within the Public Sector. This permanent role is based in 1 Nine Elms Lane and requires expertise in procurement and supply chain management.
Client Details
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) enhances andegtcontinues to improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research.
The agency is made up of about 1300 staff working across two main centres and across the UK and abroad. It consists of Corporate, Partnerships, Transformation, Governance, Communications & Engagement, Scientific Research & Innovation, हमने Healthcare Quality & Access, Safety & Surveillance and Technology groups.
The Commercial Function reports to the Chief Finance Officer and is charged with improving commercial outcomes, driving value for money, embedding a strongerokovic commercial focus, reducing risk, and improving commercial capability across the MHRA.
The Commercial team is responsible for the purchase of goods, services and works in the categories of Digital and Technology, Facilities Management (FM), Science, and Corporate; with a combined portfolio of circa 400 contracts and an addressable spend of approximately £70m per annum.
Responsibilities
* Eng Spielothek with business stakeholders to achieve agency goals and understand future supply requirements.
* Have key involvement with multiple D&T projects with a main stakeholder office in Leeds.
* Manage the commercial pipeline транспортировать and draft sourcing strategies and plans.
* Run end‑to‑end procurements.
* Achieve value for money for the taxpayer.
* Manage commercial risk effectively.
* Follow and implement Public Procurement Regulations.
* Draft contracts and manage D&T procurements covering requirements such as systems, software, hardware, one‑off projects and medical equipment. ऐसी>
Qualifications
* Experience of procurement in the public, utilities or NfP sector.
* Evidence of developing, implementing, and administering purchasing strategies and drafting contracts that require analysis, comparison, and assessment.
* Successful negotiation and issue resolution advising and supporting stakeholders.
* Strong understanding of the end‑to‑end public contract regulated lifecycle and core principles, particularly the respective responsibilities of procurement and wider stakeholder group involvement in key projects and programmes, understanding the market procurement and tender administration with a good grasp of contract management principles.
* Understanding and experience of Public Contracts Regulations 2025 and the Procurement Act 2023.
* Good understanding of complex policies and guidance and ability to interpret, explain and apply them to senior stakeholders to support decision making.
* Experience of high‑value systems and software procurement requirements.
Job Offer
Basic Salary £41,075
* Hybrid working policy – 2 days per week on site.
* Excellent civil service pension scheme.
* 25 days annual leave plus band holidays, rising by 1 day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 30.
* Flexible working.
* Interest‑free season ticket loan or bike loan.
* CoreCare – employee assistance services and access to the Civil Service Benevolent Fund.
* Eligibility to join the Civil Service Motoring Association (CSMA).
Apply before 11.59pm on the application deadline with potential interviews taking place the week commencing 9th February (online interview).
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