Procurement Specialist

Michael Page; Wrexham; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A not-for-profit organization is seeking an Interim Procurement Specialist to join their procurement team remotely for a part-time role. The candidate will draft tender documents, manage procurement processes, and engage with stakeholders. This position offers flexibility and a daily rate of £300 to £450, making it an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful work.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive work environment

Opportunity to enhance procurement skills

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement within the public sector.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work quickly and independently.
• Strong knowledge of current procurement legislation.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Confident communicator with stakeholder engagement ability.

Responsibilities

• Draft clear and compliant tender documents.
• Issue tender documents and manage procurement process.
• Conduct thorough tender analysis and manage contract awards.
• Support bid writing for procurement sections.
• Apply knowledge of the New Procurement Act.

Skills

Procurement experience

Knowledge of procurement legislation

Organizational skills

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Overview

We are partnering with a Not-for-Profit client seeking an Interim Procurement Specialist to start immediately to join this small procurement team. This is an exciting opportunity to support a dynamic organisation with a contract initially for around 6 months.

This is a fully remote role, working part-time hours (2-3 days per week).

Client details

This is a not-for-profit organisation known for its commitment to serving the community and fostering growth. As a small-sized entity, the organisation values strategic procurement practices and strives for operational excellence in its procurement and supply chain department.

Responsibilities

• Drafting clear and compliant tender documents within tight deadlines
• Issuing tender documents promptly and managing the procurement process
• Undertaking thorough tender analysis and managing contract award procedures
• Supporting bid writing, specifically the procurement sections
• Applying a strong understanding of the New Procurement Act in day-to-day activities
• Reviewing existing frameworks in preparation for forthcoming tenders

Profile / Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement within the public sector
• Ability to deliver high-quality work quickly and independently
• Strong knowledge of current procurement legislation, including the New Procurement Act
• Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
• Confident communicator with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels

Job Offer

• Daily rate of £300 to £450, depending on experience and qualifications
• Remote role / Part-time (2-3 days per week)
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful work within the not-for-profit sector
• Temporary role offering flexibility and a supportive work environment
• Chance to develop and refine procurement skills in a small-sized organisation
• Will consider 4 or 5 days per week