Procurement Manager

Senedd; Cardiff; Sur place; GBP 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Senedd in Cardiff seeks an experienced procurement professional to lead the end-to-end delivery of high-value tenders and contract packages for goods and services. The role focuses on achieving best value for money while ensuring transparency, fairness, and compliance with Welsh public procurement rules.

You will work with the Head of Procurement to embed sustainable and ethical sourcing, manage supplier performance, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to forecast needs and drive category

Qualifications

• CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement & Supply.
• Strong analytical skills with knowledge of modern procurement tools.
• Well-developed interpersonal and influencing communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Bravo Solutions e-tendering system.

Responsabilités

• End-to-End Procurement Delivery: Manage high-value, complex, and medium-to-high-risk tenders, and contract packages for goods and services.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with the Procurement Act 2023, Contract Procedure Rules, and Welsh public sector policy frameworks using portals such as Sell2Wales.
• Sustainable & Ethical Procurement: Embed the requirements of the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 and the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act into sourcing decisions.
• Contract & Supplier Management: Maintain central contracts registers, monitor supplier performance KPIs across the lifecycle, and manage supply chain risks.
• Stakeholder & Category Collaboration: Partner with internal department heads and strategic category managers to forecast organisational needs and build robust category plans.
• Commercial: Develop and maintain commercial and market intelligence, analysing spend to identify potential savings and collaboration.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Influence & Persuasion

Communication

Formation

CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement & Supply

Outils

Bravo Solutions

Description du poste

In this critical role, you will champion the core purpose of public procurement: transforming public funds into high-quality goods and services, that support social and economic progress. You will ensure maximum value for money while upholding the highest standards of transparency, fairness, and legal compliance. Beyond managing day-to-day commercial operations, you will leverage our purchasing power as a force for good - integrating sustainable practices, fostering fair competition, and supporting small and local businesses to deliver meaningful, lasting value to the Senedd.

The post-holder will report to the Head of Procurement.

Job Specific criteria:

• As a minimum Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement & Supply.
• The post-holder will have strong analytical skills and a good appreciation of the full range of modern procurement tools and techniques.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to influence and persuade. Confident and effective communicator.
• Working knowledge of Bravo Solutions e-tendering system.

Key tasks:

• End-to-End Procurement Delivery: Manage high-value, complex, and medium-to-high-risk tenders, and contract packages for goods and services.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with the Procurement Act 2023, Contract Procedure Rules, and Welsh public sector policy frameworks using portals such as Sell2Wales.
• Sustainable & Ethical Procurement: Embed the requirements of the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 and the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act into sourcing decisions.
• Contract & Supplier Management: Maintain central contracts registers, monitor supplier performance KPIs across the lifecycle, and manage supply chain risks.
• Stakeholder & Category Collaboration: Partner with internal department heads and strategic category managers to forecast organisational needs and build robust category plans.
• Commercial: Develop and maintain commercial and market intelligence, analysing spend to identify potential savings and collaboration.

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