Public Sector Category Manager - Social Care & Procurement

Connect2Dudley; Dudley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Dudley is seeking a Category Manager to deliver procurement operations for various directorates and schools. The role involves ensuring all contracts are recorded and stored digitally, supporting the Forward Procurement Plan, and promoting innovative procurement procedures. Candidates should have significant public sector procurement experience and a background in social care procurement. This position offers a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Experience with procurement operations and activity.
• Ability to deliver savings and efficiencies.
• Understanding of innovative procurement procedures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver procurement operations for directorates and schools.
• Record all awarded contracts on the contract register.
• Support the delivery of the Forward Procurement Plan.

Skills

Public sector procurement experience

Experience in social care procurement

Job description

A local authority in Dudley is seeking a Category Manager to deliver procurement operations for various directorates and schools. The role involves ensuring all contracts are recorded and stored digitally, supporting the Forward Procurement Plan, and promoting innovative procurement procedures. Candidates should have significant public sector procurement experience and a background in social care procurement. This position offers a hybrid working model.