1. hybrid working 3 days on site
2. public sector benefits
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established organisation within the public sector, dedicated to delivering essential services and infrastructure. This large organisation is committed to maintaining high standards in its operations while fostering a professional and supportive work environment.
Job Description
3. Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organisational goals.
4. Manage supplier relationships to ensure high-quality service delivery and value for money.
5. Oversee the full procurement cycle, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations.
6. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify procurement needs and priorities.
7. Monitor and manage budgets related to procurement activities.
8. Negotiate contracts to achieve optimal terms and conditions.
9. Ensure accurate and timely reporting on procurement performance and spend.
10. Drive improvements in procurement processes and identify cost-saving opportunities.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Procurement Manager should have:
11. Strong knowledge of procurement practices within the public sector.
12. Experience leading on complex procurements end to end in a public sector setting
13. Experience managing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts.
14. Proficiency in analysing data to inform procurement decisions.
15. Familiarity with relevant regulatory and compliance requirements.
16. Excellent communication skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
17. A professional qualification in procurement or supply chain management is desirable.
What's on Offer
18. Competitive salary starting at £55,500
19. 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
20. Hybrid working 3 days on site (Manchester, Bristol or Milton Keynes - whichever is closest).
21. Permanent position with opportunities for career development.
22. Comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your needs.
23. Based in Milton Keynes, offering a convenient and accessible work location.