Assistant Procurement Manager

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

Job summary

A leading organization in the housing sector seeks an Assistant Procurement Manager to join their expanding team in a hybrid role. This opportunity is perfect for candidates eager to enhance their procurement skills within a supportive culture and strong leadership. The successful applicant will manage diverse procurement responsibilities while ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining client relationships.

Benefits

Private healthcare

25 days holiday (increasing to 30)

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement or a similar role, ready to advance.
• Knowledge of public sector regulations (PCR 2015/Procurement Act).

Responsibilities

• Support framework mini-competitions and direct contract awards.
• Ensure contracts meet public regulations and member needs.
• Collaborate with Procurement Manager on contracts and awards.

Skills

Proactive attitude

Strong work ethic

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Tools

DPS

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 comprehensive 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 through smart procurement practices.

Having supported the growth of this procurement team, we’re pleased to report that everyone placed remains successful in the business, reflecting the supportive culture and leadership.

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

This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their procurement skills within a supportive environment.

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 with public regulations and meet members' specific needs.
• Collaborate with the Procurement Manager on new contracts, mini-competitions, and direct awards.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal teams and external clients.

Experience & Requirements

• Experience in procurement or a similar role, ready to advance.
• Knowledge of DPS, e-procurement platforms, and frameworks.
• Experience with public sector regulations (PCR 2015/Procurement Act).
• Proactive attitude, eagerness to learn and develop.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to manage multiple priorities.