Procurement Manager - Central Government

Spinwell Global Limited; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Spinwell Global Limited is recruiting for a Procurement Manager to oversee end-to-end procurement and contract letting in the public sector across multiple locations in the UK, with a primary work-from-home arrangement and occasional office attendance.

The role involves supporting stakeholders through procurement strategies, contract evaluations, and contract management, ensuring timely re-competition and extension of contracts to meet business needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement and contract letting processes in accordance with Procurement Regulations.
• Support internal stakeholders in pre-market engagement; develop procurement strategies; develop SORs and evaluation approaches for timely re-competition of contracts.
• Manage the procurement process, supporting stakeholders through negotiation and contract management.
• Manage supplier performance and conduct service reviews for central service contracts as applicable.
• Oversee the administration of contracts and supplier management, liaising with stakeholders and HSE business representatives as required.
• Support the management of a contracts register for all HSE contracts, updating supplier and contract databases and providing general advice on contracts, suppliers and processes.
• Work as part of a team and use initiative to deliver outcomes.

Job description

Role: Procurement Manager REF104960
Contract Length: 31/03/2027
Location: Glasgow, Bootle, Leeds, Birmingham, Nottingham, Bristol, Basingstoke, primarily a WFH role, adhoc office attendance.
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: BPSS
Spinwell is recruiting for a Procurement Manager for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF PROCUREMENT MANAGER

• Manage end-to-end procurement and contract letting processes in accordance with the relevant Procurement Regulations.
• Support internal stakeholders in all aspect of the contract letting process including pre-market engagement; developing procurement strategies; developing statement of service requirements and evaluation approaches ensuring the timely re-competition and extension of contracts to support business requirements.
• Manage the procurement process, supporting stakeholders throughout the negotiation and contract management process;
• Manage supplier performance and conduct service reviews for central service contracts, if applicable;
• Oversee the administration process of contracts and supplier management, including liaison with stakeholders and HSE business representatives as required;
• Support the management of a contracts register for all HSE contracts, updating the supplier and contract database and providing general advice on the contracts, suppliers and processes in place.
• Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative to deliver outcomes.

Disability Confident Scheme

The client supports the Disability Confident Scheme and is committed to providing fair and inclusive recruitment opportunities. Candidates with a disability who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role may be eligible for an interview under the scheme. Where application volumes are particularly high, the client may shortlist those candidates who best meet the role requirements.

Armed Forces Covenant

The client supports the Armed Forces Covenant and is committed to helping veterans and military spouses or partners access employment opportunities.Eligible veterans and spouses or partners of Armed Forces personnel who meet the minimum essential criteria may qualify for an interview under the client's applicable recruitment scheme. Where application volumes are particularly high, shortlisting may be necessary.

Reasonable Adjustments

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