Procurement Manager
Fixed term - Maternity Cover (14 months)
Head Office Edinburgh - Can be anywhere in Scotland
£50,000 (can be negotiated)
Morgan Hunt are delighted to be supporting our clients as they search for a Procurement Manager to support a leading organisation delivering large-scale, socially impactful programmes across Scotland.
This fixed-term role will take ownership of the organisation’s procurement activities - ensuring compliance, value for money, and effective management of contractual and supply chain risk.
This role could go to permanent due to potential company growth.
Key responsibilities:
* Lead end-to-end procurement processes across multiple categories and service areas
* Develop and manage supplier relationships, driving performance and continuous improvement
* Oversee tendering, evaluation, and contract award activities in line with public-sector procurement regulations
* Identify, assess, and mitigate procurement and supplier-related risks to ensure resilience and continuity
* Provide expert advice to internal teams on procurement strategy, risk management, and compliance
* Support the organisation’s sustainability, ethical sourcing, and community benefit objectives
About you:
* Proven experience in procurement or contract management, ideally within a regulated or public-sector environment
* Strong understanding of procurement frameworks, legislation, and risk management principles
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to analyse complex information and make informed, strategic decisions
* CIPS qualification (or working towards it) desirable
What’s on offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Flexible, hybrid working arrangements
* Opportunity to contribute to projects with real social and environmental impact
Please apply if interested or contact Emma Ritchie at emma.ritchie@morganhunt.com
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role