Procurement Manager

This is Alexander Faraday Limited; North West Leicestershire; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement and supply chain firm in the UK is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead transformative procurement solutions. This role involves managing high-value procurements, applying procurement strategies across diverse categories, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of public sector procurement experience and strong contract management skills. This position offers hybrid working and flexible hours for the right person.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in public sector procurement.
• Strong understanding of Public Contracts Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023.
• Experience across multiple categories (e.g., repairs, IT, HR).

Responsibilities

• Lead high-value procurements (£200k-£25m).
• Develop and apply procurement strategies across multiple categories.
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Public sector procurement experience

Contract management

Supplier performance improvement

Tools

e-procurement portals

P2P systems

Job description

Procurement Manager

Leicester, LE2 | Full-time | Hybrid Working | Flexible Hours

Are you a dynamic procurement professional ready to lead transformative change? We're looking for a Procurement Manager to join a growing team and deliver high-impact procurement solutions across a diverse range of categories.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead high-value procurements (£200k-£25m) and mid-value procurements (£25k-£200k).
• Support low-value procurement activities and provide guidance to teams.
• Develop and apply procurement strategies across multiple categories.
• Maintain the strategic procurement pipeline and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Deliver stakeholder engagement and manage supplier relationships.
• Facilitate training and contribute to continuous improvement across the department.
• Support the development of junior procurement staff.

Experience & Knowledge

• Minimum 3 years in public sector procurement.
• Strong understanding of Public Contracts Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023.
• Experience across multiple categories (e.g., repairs, IT, HR, back-office).
• Skilled in contract management, drafting, and supplier performance improvement.
• Familiarity with e-procurement portals and P2P systems.

Ready to make a difference through innovative procurement? Apply now and help shape the future of procurement excellence.