Senior Procurement Manager

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading public sector organization in Birmingham seeks a Senior Procurement Professional to support compliant procurement activities. You will manage new frameworks and oversee procurement processes. The ideal candidate has prior public sector procurement experience and is familiar with e-procurement platforms. This role offers a competitive salary of £55,000 - £58,000 and a strong benefits package including 25 days holiday.

Benefits

25 days holiday, increasing to 30

Strong benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of public sector regulations (PCR 2015 and Procurement Act 2023).

Responsibilities

• Maintain a forward plan and detailed programme for all procurement activities.
• Manage the procurement of new frameworks and long-term contracts.
• Oversee mini-competitions and direct awards for DPS tenders.

Skills

Experience with end-to-end procurement activities in a public sector organisation

Knowledge relating to DPS, e-procurement platforms and frameworks

Strong work ethic and ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

MCIPS or working towards

Job description

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Sector: Public sector (Housing / Not for profit)

Location: West Midlands / Hybrid (2-3 days in the office)

Salary & Package: £55,000 - £58,000 (DOE) + 25 days holiday (increasing to 30) + an additional strong benefits package!

Sea Global are proud to be partnering with one of the UK’s top public sector procurement organisations, who deliver genuine value and cost savings across the country through smart and efficient procurement practices.

With continued expansion and an increasing demand for their services, the team is now looking to add another senior procurement professional to join their collaborative and forward-thinking function.

You will support the Head of Procurement in delivering compliant procurement activities. This includes helping to plan, manage, and administer new frameworks, long-term contracts, and the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).

Please read on and get in touch for more details:

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a forward plan and detailed programme for all procurement activities, ensuring timely delivery.
• Manage the procurement of new frameworks, long-term contracts, and DPS solutions.
• Oversee mini-competitions, direct awards, and DPS tenders to ensure they meet the needs of the business and memebers.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and members to develop accurate specifications and pricing models.
• Ensure accurate records of all procurement activities to demonstrate compliance with PCR 2015 / PA 2023

Experience & Requirements

• Experience with end-to-end procurement activities in a public sector organisation
• Knowledge relating to DPS, e-procurement platforms and frameworks
• Comfortable working within public sector regulations (PCR 2015 and Procurement Act 2023)
• MCIPS or working towards would be beneficial but not essential
• Strong work ethic and can manage multiple priorities at once