Assistant Procurement Manager

JR United Kingdom; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement consortium seeks an Assistant Procurement Manager to enhance their successful team. This hybrid role offers a positive work culture and a strong path for career development within the public sector. The position includes managing procurement processes while upholding compliance and building relationships within the organization.

Benefits

25 days holiday (increasing to 30)

Private healthcare

Strong benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement or a related role, ready to advance.
• Knowledge of DPS, e-procurement platforms, and frameworks is essential.
• Experience with public sector regulations (PCR 2015 / Procurement Act) is desired.

Responsibilities

• Support framework mini-competitions, direct contract awards, and DPS tenders.
• Ensure contracts comply with public contract regulations.
• Collaborate with the Procurement Manager on contracts and awards.

Skills

Procurement experience

Knowledge of DPS

Public sector regulations

Proactive attitude

Strong work ethic

Tools

E-procurement platforms

Job description

Sector: Housing / Public Sector

Location: Birmingham / Hybrid

Salary & Package: £40,000 + 25 days holiday (increasing to 30) + private healthcare + a strong benefits package!

Sea Global is proud to partner with one of the UK’s most respected procurement consortiums and framework providers, delivering value and cost savings for housing associations and local councils across the country through smart procurement practices.

Having supported the growth of this procurement team, we are pleased to note that everyone placed remains successful, reflecting the positive culture, leadership, and opportunities for progression.

Due to ongoing expansion and increased demand, the team seeks an Assistant Procurement Manager to join their collaborative and forward-thinking department.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their procurement career within a supportive and established team.

Please read on and contact us for more details:

Key Responsibilities

• Support framework mini-competitions, direct contract awards, and DPS tenders
• Ensure contracts are compliant and meet specific needs of members and adhere to public contract regulations
• Collaborate with the Procurement Manager on new contracts, mini-competitions, and direct awards
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal colleagues and external clients

Experience & Requirements

• Experience in procurement or a related role, ready to advance
• Knowledge of DPS, e-procurement platforms, and frameworks
• Experience with public sector regulations (PCR 2015 / Procurement Act)
• A proactive and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and grow
• Strong work ethic with the ability to manage multiple priorities