Regional Procurement Manager - 1 year FTC - Maternity Cover

LHC; Hengoed; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A public procurement organization in the UK seeks a Regional Procurement Manager. The successful candidate will be central to the procurement process, ensuring compliance and contributing to strategic improvements. This hybrid role includes engaging with clients and managing procurement initiatives. Attractive benefits like a high pension contribution and comprehensive leave are included.

Benefits

Highly attractive Pension (22.8% employer contribution)

34 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave

£300 p.a. wellbeing allowance

£1,000 p.a. Individual Training Budget

Enhanced maternity/paternity + private medical

Flexibility, volunteering days, discounts & more

Qualifications

• Experience of undertaking regulated procurement of goods and/or services on behalf of Public Sector organisations.
• Knowledge of the Public Sector Procurement Regulations in England and Wales.
• Proven experience working with e-tendering platforms.

Responsibilities

• Be the focal point for LHC procurement offering.
• Engage with LHC appointed companies for client needs.
• Develop knowledge of construction and building materials sector.
• Ensure compliance with public sector procurement legislation.
• Work closely with Group Procurement Team.

Skills

Experience of regulated procurement

Understanding of best practice procurement

Knowledge of Public Sector Procurement Regulations

Experience with CRM systems

Knowledge of public sector and social housing sector

Experience in construction and maintenance sector

Experience with e-tendering platforms

Job description

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We're hiring for a Regional Procurement Manager
Location: Uxbridge
Up to £64,575 + exceptional benefits
36 hours/week Hybrid working - 1 day Uxbridge office, 4 days home

LHCPG is seeking an experienced Regional Procurement Manager who is an effective manager of resources, adept working within a matrix organisational structure. If you are a strategic thinker who supports innovation and drives progress, we would love to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

• Be the focal point for the LHC procurement offering, assessing and reporting on clients' requirements to LHC and LHC Group colleagues in order to continually improve the services offered by LHC.
• Engage with LHC appointed companies to ensure that they fully understand the needs of LHC users in procuring projects both in a general sense and on specific LHC projects.
• Provide full range of call off support to all LHC users throughout their building programmes or individual projects.
• Develop and improve on your knowledge of construction and building materials sector in England in order to provide information to the team on key economic and social drivers.
• Ensure compliance with public sector procurement legislation and provide guidance to colleagues, clients and appointed companies.
• Provide advice and guidance on best practice and innovation in procurement to LHC and other group members in order to remain competitive in the framework provider sector.
• Work closely with the Group Procurement Team to ensure all framework products and services are industry leading and fit for the requirements of LHC clients.
• Maintain a level of credibility with LHC clients and establish personal relationships with them to facilitate LHC and LHC Procurement Group corporate goals and objectives.

What You Need:

• Experience of undertaking regulated procurement of goods and/or services on behalf of Public Sector organisations
• Understanding of best practice procurement
• Knowledge of the Public Sector Procurement Regulations in England and Wales
• Experience working with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems or other databases
• Knowledge of the public sector and social housing sector in England
• Experience/awareness of new build construction, refurbishment and maintenance sector
• Proven experience working with e-tendering platforms, including the creation, management, and distribution of procurement documents, ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and internal processes.

What You'll Get:

• Highly attractive Pension (22.8% employer contribution)
• 34 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave
• £300 p.a. wellbeing allowance
• £1,000 p.a. Individual Training Budget (post probation)
• Enhanced maternity/paternity + private medical (post-probation)
• Flexibility, volunteering days, discounts & more

Join a mission-driven team where your work really matters.
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