Public Sector Procurement Lead — End-to-End & Flexible

Royal Navy Museums, Portsmouth; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group pension plan with Royal London

25 days’ annual leave

Flexible working

Employee Assistance Programme

Free admission to other nationalMusea

Discounts at shops and cafes

Free and discounted tickets for family

Cycle to work

Reservist leave

Job summary

National Museum of the Royal Navy is seeking a Procurement Specialist to lead end-to-end procurement across a public sector environment. You’ll apply the Procurement Act 2023, engage with stakeholders, and ensure compliant, value-for-money tendering across goods, services and works.

This varied, autonomous role involves market engagement, tendering, evaluation and mobilisation, with the goal of delivering excellent public procurement outcomes while supporting project teams across our museum

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of managing end-to-end procurement, including planning, tendering, evaluation and contract award.
• Experience delivering end-to-end procurement within UK public sector, NDPB or similarly regulated environment.
• Practical working knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and current UK public procurement requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage end-to-end procurement exercises from requirement to contract award.
• Cover a broad range of goods, services and works across multiple procurements.
• Advise stakeholders on procurement strategy, routes to market, compliance and commercial considerations.
• Apply the Procurement Act 2023 and related public procurement requirements in practice.
• Prepare and manage tender documentation through evaluation and award.
• Identify procurement risks and offer practical solutions.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers across sites.
• Manage several procurements at different stages of the lifecycle.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in planning and delivery of procurement.

Skills

End-to-end procurement

UK public sector procurement

Procurement Act 2023

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Commercial awareness

Multi-project management

Job description

National Museum of the Royal Navy is seeking a Procurement Specialist to lead end-to-end procurement across a public sector environment. You’ll apply the Procurement Act 2023, engage with stakeholders, and ensure compliant, value-for-money tendering across goods, services and works.

This varied, autonomous role involves market engagement, tendering, evaluation and mobilisation, with the goal of delivering excellent public procurement outcomes while supporting project teams across our museum