Commercial Lead

Langley Search & Interim; England; On-site; GBP 74,500 - 81,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pension

Wider benefits

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is looking for a Director of Public Sector Practice to oversee procurement strategies for specialist goods. This mid-senior level role involves developing innovative category management strategies and working with a broad range of senior stakeholders. The position offers a salary band of £74.5k - £81.5k, excellent pension, and benefits, with hybrid working arrangements available.

Qualifications

• Experience in category management and procurement.
• Background in procuring specialist goods or services.
• Excellent senior stakeholder relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a specialist equipment spend area.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies.
• Work across a broad senior stakeholder community.

Skills

Category management

Procurement and sourcing

Stakeholder relationship skills

Problem-solving approach

Job description

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Director of Public Sector Practice @ Langley | Procurement Specialist

Salary band to £74.5k - £81.5k (including location allowances) + excellent pension and wider benefits

London based client offering hybrid home / office working

My client, a high profile public sector organisation, are currently recruiting into a Senior Category Manager / Commercial Lead level role which will oversee a specialist equipment spend area. Working across a broad senior stakeholder community, the successful candidate will be responsible for the development and implementation of innovative category management and procurement strategies in what is a really interesting spend area.

The successful candidate will ideally bring a blend of the following:

• Experience across category management, procurement and sourcing. Contract management exposure is desirable (not essential)
• A background in procuring specialist goods / equipment or services
• Excellent senior stakeholder relationship skills, with a pro‑active, innovative and solution focussed approach
• Public Sector / OJEU / PCR2015 / PA23 experience (desirable)
• Line management / mentoring experience (desirable)

Candidates must be eligible to live / work in the UK and be prepared to go through a security clearance process.

To register your interest in this opportunity please email [e-mail] or call [phone] quoting [1305772NR].

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

• Purchasing and Supply Chain
• Government Administration, Government Relations Services, and Non‑profit Organizations