Procurement Manager

Generacion y Gestion; Eastleigh; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading innovation-focused organisation is seeking a Procurement Manager for a 13-month FTC in Didcot, Oxfordshire. This role involves managing procurement processes, ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act 2023, and supporting strategic objectives. Ideal for candidates with public sector procurement experience, offering a salary of up to £55,000 and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

3 days per week WFH

Qualifications

• Strong experience in public sector procurement frameworks.
• Understanding of Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023.
• Experience in drafting tender specifications and evaluating bids.

Responsibilities

• Managing end-to-end procurement processes according to policies.
• Drafting procurement documentation and leading route-to-market strategies.
• Performing due diligence checks on potential suppliers.

Skills

Communication

Procurement Management

Risk Assessment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Finance Systems

Job description

An exciting opportunity for a Procurement Manager to join a leading innovation-focused organisation based in the Didcot, Oxfordshire. This 13-month FTC, offering a salary of up to £55,000, with a focus on delivering compliant, value-driven procurement processes in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

The Procurement Manager will report to the Head of Commercial Services to ensure procurement activities align with the Procurement Act 2023, supporting the organisation's strategic objectives.

Role Responsibilities Of The Procurement Manager Include

• Managing end-to-end procurement processes in accordance with procurement policies and legislation, including the Procurement Act 2023
• Drafting and developing procurement documentation, specifications, and evaluation criteria, ensuring clarity and purpose
• Leading route-to-market strategies and providing expert advice on tender opportunities
• Drafting contracts, change notes, and managing contract renewals and expiries, ensuring compliance and appropriate risk mitigation
• Performing due diligence checks on potential suppliers, including credit and risk assessments
  
  

Person Specification Of The Procurement Manager

• Candidates will have strong experience working within public sector procurement frameworks, with a solid understanding of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023.
• Experience in drafting tender specifications, evaluating bids, and managing procurement risks is essential.
• Excellent communication skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and familiarity with IT systems such as Microsoft Office and finance systems are required.
  
  

Salary

Up to £55,000

3 days per week WFH

This role is ideal for professionals with a background in public sector procurement, as a procurement manager, category manager, sourcing manager or purchasing manager